Schönengroden

Schönengroden is a farm in Wilhelmshaven, East Frisia, Lower Saxony. Schönengroden is situated nearby to the suburb Voslapp, as well as near the hamlet Utters.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Martin and Christ the King Church.

St. Martin

Church

Photo: Gerd Fahrenhorst, CC BY 3.0.

St. Martin is a church.

Christ the King Church

Church

Photo: Philipp Jakob, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Voslapp Rear Range Light

Lighthouse

Photo: Ein Dahmer, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Voslapp Rear Range Light is an active lighthouse and range light in Voslapp, state of Lower Saxony, Germany. At a height of 201 feet it is the twenty-second tallest "traditional lighthouse" in the world. Voslapp Rear Range Light is situated 2½ km east of Schönengroden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include JadeWeserPort and Sengwarden.

JadeWeserPort

Suburb

Photo: Alchemist-hp, CC BY-SA 3.0.

JadeWeserPort is Germany's largest harbour project. It is supported by the states of Lower Saxony and Bremen. This new container port is located at Wilhelmshaven at the Jade Bight, a bay on the North Sea coast. JadeWeserPort is situated 3 km east of Schönengroden.

Sengwarden

Village

Photo: Klinkenborg, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The village of Sengwarden lies north of Wilhelmshaven, Germany. The place was documented for the first time in 1168, was the site of a post World War II British sector displaced person camp, and since 1972 has been administratively attached to the city Wilhelmshaven. Sengwarden is situated 3 km west of Schönengroden.