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Encyclopedia > Lighthouses and lightvessels in Germany

This is a list of lighthouses and lightvessels in Germany. The Peggys Point lighthouse in Nova Scotia, Canada An aid for navigation and pilotage at sea, a lighthouse is a tower building or framework sending out light from a system of lamps and lenses or, in older times, from a fire. ... A disused lightvessel docked in Rotterdam, Netherlands. ...


North Sea

Schleswig-Holstein The North Sea is a sea of the Atlantic Ocean, located between the coasts of Norway and Denmark in the east, the coast of the British Isles in the west, and the German, Dutch, Belgian and French coasts in the south. ... Schleswig-Holstein is the northernmost of the 16 Bundesländer in Germany. ...

  • Amrum
  • Amrum-Nebel
  • Büsum
  • Dagebüll
  • Helgoland (Oberland)
  • Helgoland (Düne)
  • Hörnum
  • Kampen
  • List Ost
  • List West
  • Norddorf
  • Leuchtturm Oland
  • Pellworm
  • Rotes Kliff
  • St. Peter-Böhl
  • Westerheversand
  • Wyk on Föhr

Hamburg Amrum, Germany. ... Dagebüll (also spelt Dagebuell, Danish: Dagebøl, Frisian: Doogebel) is a very small harbour and a village in Germany at the end of the railroad from Niebüll and the beginning from the ferry to Föhr and Amrum. ... Heligoland during World War I. Heligoland (in German, Helgoland and in North Frisian, Lun, Hålilönj) is a small, German, triangular-shaped island approximately 2 km long, though a smaller island east of it is usually also included. ... Pellworm is one of the North Frisian Islands on the North Sea coast of Germany. ... Wah Yan College, Kowloon (WYK; 九龍華仁書院, Pinyin: Jǐulóng Huárén Shūyuàn) is an all-boys secondary school located in Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon, Hong Kong. ... Föhr (Danish: Før, Frisian: Fering) is one of the North Frisian Islands on the German coast of the North Sea. ... Hamburg is Germanys second largest city (after Berlin) and, with the Hamburg Harbour, its principal port. ...

  • Neuwerk

Niedersachsen With an area of 47,618 km² and nearly eight million inhabitants, Lower Saxony (German Niedersachsen) lies in north-western Germany and is second in area and fourth in population among the countrys sixteen Bundesländer (federal states). ...

  • Alte Weser (Leuchtturm)
  • Arngast
  • Borkum - old lighthouse
  • Borkum - new lighthouse
  • Bremerhaven
  • Brinkamhof
  • Campen
  • Cuxhaven-Duhnen
  • Eckwarden
  • Emden
  • Hofe
  • Hooksielplate
  • Imsum
  • Knock
  • Mellumplate
  • Memmert
  • Minsener Oog Buhne A
  • Minsener Oog Buhne C
  • Norderney
  • Pilsum
  • Roter Sand (Leuchtturm) Außenweser
  • Sandstedt
  • Schillig
  • Solthörn
  • Tossens
  • Tegeler Plate
  • Wangerooge (old)
  • Wangerooge (new)
  • Wilhelmshaven
  • Wilhelmshaven-Voslapp
  • Wybelsum

Borkum photographed from a lighthouse Borkum is an island in the Leer District in Lower Saxony, northwestern Germany. ... Borkum photographed from a lighthouse Borkum is an island in the Leer District in Lower Saxony, northwestern Germany. ... Map of Germany showing Bremerhaven Watershed of the River Weser Bremerhaven is a city in the federal state of Bremen, Germany. ... Cuxhaven beach at sunset Cuxhaven is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany, with about 55000 inhabitants. ... Map of Germany showing the location of Emden Emden is a city and seaport in the northwest of Germany, on river Ems. ... Knock (An Cnoc in Irish, meaning The Hill; now more generally known in Irish as Cnoc Mhuire, Hill of (the Virgin) Mary) is a small town in County Mayo in Ireland where Catholics believe that on 21 August 1879 the Virgin Mary, together with St Joseph and St John the... Norderney is one of the seven populated East Frisian Islands off the coast of Germany. ... Wilhelmshaven is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany. ... Wilhelmshaven is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany. ...

Baltic Sea

Schleswig-Holstein The Baltic Sea is located in Northern Europe, from 53 deg. ... Schleswig-Holstein is the northernmost of the 16 Bundesländer in Germany. ...

  • Bülk
  • Dameshöved
  • Eckernförde
  • Fully-fledged on Fehmarn
  • Heiligenhafen
  • Kalkgrund
  • Kiel (The lighthouse at Kiel is situated on a platform in Kieler Bucht)
  • Friedrichsort
  • Kiel-Holtenau
  • Lübeck - Travemünde
  • Marienleuchte auf Fehmarn
  • Neuland
  • Pelzerhaken
  • Schleimünde Lotseninsel
  • Strukkamphuk auf Fehmarn
  • Staberhuk auf Fehmarn
  • Westermarkelsdorf auf Fehmarn


Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Eckernförde (Danish: Egernførde) is a German city in Schleswig-Holstein, Kreis Rendsburg-Eckernförde at the Baltic Sea near Kiel. ... Fehmarn (Danish, Femern) is an island and - since 2003 - a town on this island in the Baltic Sea, off the eastern coast of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, and ca. ... Statistics State: Schleswig-Holstein District: Independent city Area: 113. ... Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania (German: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) is a Bundesland (federal state) in northern Germany. ...

Rügen is the largest German island. ... dune at Darß The Darss (also Darß) is originally a part of a peninsula at the South of the Baltic Sea in the German state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. ... Greifswalder Oie is a small island in the Baltic Sea, located east of Rügen on the German coast. ... Hiddensee is an island in the Baltic Sea, located west of Rügen on the German coast. ... Hiddensee is an island in the Baltic Sea, located west of Rügen on the German coast. ... Peenemündes position in Germany Peenemünde is a village in the northeast of the German island of Usedom. ... Koloss von Prora or the Colossus of Prora Prora was a Nazi-planned spa on the island Rügen, Germany. ... Rostock (Slavic origin: roztoka, Polish: Roztoka) is a city in northern Germany. ... Sassnitz is a town on the Jasmund peninsula, Rügen Island, in the Federal State of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. ... Poel is an island in the Baltic Sea, located at the Bay of Wismar on the German coast. ... The popular local recreation area of Warnemünde, Germany, is situated north of the Hanseatic town of Rostock, where the Warnow river flows into the Baltic Sea. ...

Inland Seas

Bayern Harbour entrance to Lindau on the Bodensee. Geography Bavaria shares international borders with Austria and the Czech Republic. ... Lindau is a German city and an island in the eastern part of the Lake Constance, the Obersee. ... Lake Constance (German Bodensee, also known as Schwäbisches Meer (informally) and sometimes written Lake of Constance) is a lake on the Rhine between Germany, Switzerland and Austria. ...


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