Kikut Lighthouse
Kikut Lighthouse is a lighthouse in the north of Poland on the Baltic Sea coast that is active since 1962. It is the highest light on Poland's coast. The lighthouse is situated near the village Wisełka on the island of Wolin and can only be reached via footpaths, which are steep at the end.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Red 81, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Poland
- Also known as: “Kikut” and “Latarnia Morska Kikut”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kołczewo Lake and Jezioro Zółwińskie.
Kołczewo Lake
Lake
Photo: Zwiadowca21, CC BY 3.0.
Kołczewo Lake is situated 3 km southeast of Kikut Lighthouse.
Jezioro Zółwińskie
Lake
Jezioro Zółwińskie is a lake, which is situated 4 km south of Kikut Lighthouse.
Gardno Lake
Photo: Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gardno Lake is situated 4 km southwest of Kikut Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wisełka and Kołczewo.
Wisełka
Village
Photo: Zwiadowca21, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wisełka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wolin, within Kamień County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies on Wolin Island, approximately 13 km north of the town of Wolin, 15 km west of Kamień Pomorski, and 60 km north of the regional capital Szczecin.
Kołczewo
Village
Photo: Fallaner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kołczewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wolin, within Kamień County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately 13 km north of Wolin, 13 km west of Kamień Pomorski, and 60 km north of the regional capital Szczecin. Kołczewo is situated 3 km southeast of Kikut Lighthouse.
Świętouść
Hamlet
Świętouść is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Wolin, within Kamień County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately 16 km north of Wolin, 11 km west of Kamień Pomorski, and 63 km north of the regional capital Szczecin. Świętouść is situated 3½ km east of Kikut Lighthouse.
Kikut Lighthouse
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Gmina Międzyzdroje, Kamień County, Zachodniopomorskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
53.98144° or 53° 58′ 53″ northLongitude
14.58031° or 14° 34′ 49″ eastElevation
62 metres (203 feet)Inception
1962Height
18 metres (60 feet)Open location code
9F5PXHJJ+H4OpenStreetMap ID
way 336736331OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Polish—“Kikut Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Latarnia Morska Kikut”
- Czech: “Maják Kikut”
- French: “phare de Kikut”
- French: “Phare de Kikut”
- German: “Kiekthurm”
- German: “Leuchtturm Kikut”
- Latvian: “Kikutas bāka”
- Polish: “Latarnia morska Kikut”
- Polish: “Latarnia Morska Kikut”
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