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In 1882 the first lighthouse was lit. This was placed on top of a keepers house made of wood. The lantern came from the deactivated lighthouse on
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lamp. In 1931, the now standing tower was built and both the lantern and keepers house were removed. The new tower first ran on
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gas, and later was electrified. In 1992, solar power was installed to the lighthouse. It is owned and remote-controlled by the
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