Roter Sand Lighthouse
Roter Sand is a lighthouse in the North Sea, in the Weser estuary. It entered service in 1885. The light was deactivated in 1986 but the tower still serves as a day beacon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Shoal
- Description: lighthouse in Lower Saxony, Germany
- Also known as: “Leuchtturm Roter Sand” and “Roter Sand”
Roter Sand Lighthouse
- Categories: lighthouse and landform
- Location: Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Roter Sand Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Roter Sand”
- Dutch: “Roter Sand”
- Finnish: “Roter Sand”
- French: “phare de Roter Sand”
- French: “Phare de Roter Sand”
- German: “Roter Sand”
- Italian: “Faro di Roter Sand”
- Polish: “Roter Sand”
- Romanian: “Farul roter sand”
- Romanian: “Farul Roter Sand”
- Swedish: “Roter Sand fyr”
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