Lighthouse Tour of Norway 2008

Glen Tart, Phil and Mary Borkowski , and Don Broadbent at the Hard Rock Café in Oslo

 


 

Butch Skaar and Dave and Phyllis Idell on the roof of the new Oslo Opera House

 


 

The group at Vigeland Sculpture Park, Nobelsgt

 


 

Dave and Phyllis Idell and Donna and John Bowie on the boat to Lyngør

 


 

The group touring Lyngør

 


 

Lyngør Lighthouse

 


 

Butch Skaar presented a tour patch to our guide at Lyngør Lighthouse

 


 

The bus drove to the end of the pier so we could photograph Stangholmen Lighthouse

 


 

Oksøy Lighthouse (in the rain)

 


 

Butch Skaar and Mary Wheeler try to dry off inside Oksøy Lighthouse

 


 

Marty Martin at the top of Oksøy Lighthouse

 


 

Candace Hardin and Joyce Wichmann next to the first order Fresnel lens at Oksøy Lighthouse

 


 

Bill and Paula Raudio help keep Mary Wheeler dry on the boat from Oksøy

 


 

Gronningen Lighthouse

 


 

Odderøya Lighthouses, Old and New

 


 

Mary Borkowski, Dave Idell, and Marty Martin at lookout high above Mandal

 


 

Lindesnes Lighthouse

 


 

Marty Martin, Mary Borkowski, Lois Louvau, and Bill and Paula Raudio at the top of Lindesnes Lighthouse

 


 

Lindesnes Lighthouse

 


 

Lista Lighthouse

 


 

The group picture at Lista Lighthouse

 


 

On the boat to Lille Presteskjaer Lighthouse

 


 

At the dock, Lille Presteskjaer Lighthouse

 


 

Glen Tart, Joyce Wichmann, Mary Borkowski, Kathy Berel, and Don Broadbent on the "easy 10 minute walk" to Presteskjaer Lighthouse

 


 

Presteskjaer Lighthouse

 


 

Kvassheim Lighthouse

 


 

Waiting for our bus in Eigersund after our lunch break

 


 

Obrestad Lighthouse

 


 

Joyce Wichmann, Candace Hardin, Marty Martin, and Glen Tart enjoy the view from Obrestad Lighthouse

 


 

Obrestad Lighhtouse from the Old Hå Rectory

 


 

Paula and Bill Raudio, Don Broadbent, Marty Martin, Madeline Blackwood, Glen Tart, and Butch Skaar in front of Tungenes Lighthouse

 


 

Tungenes Lighthouse

 


 

Kvitsøy Lighthouse

 


 

Glen Tart climbing Kvitsøy Lighthouse

 


 

35 Marty Martin, Dave Idell, and Candace Hardin at the top of Kvitsøy Lighthouse

 


 

The Fresnel lens at Kvitsøy Lighthouse

 


 

Butch Skaar presents a tour patch to Sofus Tønnessen, our guide at Kvitsøy, while Glen Tart and our tour guide, Almar, look on

 


 

Madeline Blackwood, Shirley Roberts, Marty Martin, and Dave and Phyllis Idell boarding the boat to Geitungen Lighthouse

 


 

Geitungen Lighthouse

 


 

Several group members enjoy the view from Geitungen Lighthouse

 


 

Don Broadbent and Glen Tart with our lighthouse guide at Geitungen Lighthouse

 


 

Old Vikeholmen Lighthouse with part of the Skudeneshavn fishing fleet in the foreground

 


 

Old Vikeholmen Lighthouse

 


 

The group climbing up to visit Old Vikeholmen Lighthouse

 


 

Bill and Paula Raudio and Dave and Phyllis Idell enjoy a pizza at Dolly Dimple's Pizza in Stavanger

 


 

The group waits for the tour of Utstein Monastery

 


 

Glen Tart and Phil Borkowski visit with a horse at Utstein Monastery

 


 

On the boat to Engøyholmen

 


 

Svein Wilksnes, our lighthouse guide, gives us some background at Høyevarde Lighthouse. Glen Tart, Candace Hardin, John Bowie, and our tour guide Almar listen intently

 


 

Butch Skaar and Kathy Berel at Høyevarde Lighthouse

 


 

Høyevarde Lighthouse

 


 

We load our luggage in the rain at our Haugesund Hotel

 


 

Ryvarden Lighthouse

 


 

Butch Skaar photographing Ryvarden Lighthouse from the water, in the rain

 


 

Don Broadbent, Butch Skaar, Mary Borkowski, Dave and Phyllis Idell on the ferry to Fedje Island and Hellisøy Lighthouse

 


 

Donna Bowie, Marty Martin, and Candace Hardin on the boat to Hellisøy Lighthouse

 


 

Hellisøy Lighthouse

 


 

The group waiting to climb Hellisøy Lighthouse

 


 

Returning to the bus on Fedje Island from Hellisøy Lighthouse

 


 

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