Kullen Lighthouse
The Kullen Lighthouse is an operational lighthouse in Scania, located by the mouth of Öresund, at the point of Kullaberg peninsula, in Höganäs, on the south-west coast of Sweden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse and museum in Höganäs Municipality, Sweden
- Also known as: “Kullen” and “Kullen lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kullaberg and Kullen western lighthouse.
Kullaberg
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kullaberg is a peninsula and nature reserve protruding into the Kattegat in Höganäs Municipality near the town of Mölle in southwest Sweden. The site in the province of Skåne is an area of considerable biodiversity supporting a number of rare species and has been designated as an Important Bird Area in Sweden as well as a Special Protection Area.
Kullen western lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Jenny Iao-Jörgensen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kullen western lighthouse is situated 340 metres northwest of Kullen Lighthouse.
Grand Hôtel Mölle
Hotel
Photo: Peterappelros, CC BY 3.0.
Grand Hôtel Mölle is situated 3 km southeast of Kullen Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mölle.
Mölle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mölle is a locality situated in Höganäs Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 715 inhabitants in 2010. It is best known for its scenic harbour and its location adjacent to the Kullaberg Nature Reserve.
Kullen Lighthouse
- Categories: approach lighthouse, working life museum, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Brunnby socken, Brunnby, Höganäs Municipality, Scania, Götaland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
56.30103° or 56° 18′ 4″ northLongitude
12.45152° or 12° 27′ 6″ eastElevation
55 metres (180 feet)Inception
1900Height
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
9F8J8F22+CJOpenStreetMap ID
way 1197717521OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Swedish—“Kullen Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Kullenský maják”
- Czech: “maják Kullen”
- Czech: “Maják Kullen”
- Danish: “Kullens Fyr”
- French: “phare de Kullen”
- French: “Phare de Kullen”
- German: “Kullens fyr”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kullens fyr”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kullens Fyr”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kullens fyr”
- Norwegian: “Kullens fyr”
- Portuguese: “farol Kullen”
- Portuguese: “Farol Kullen”
- Portuguese: “Kullen”
- Swedish: “Kullen Fyr”
- Swedish: “Kullen”
- Swedish: “Kullens fyr”
Localities in the Area
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Nearby Places
Explore places such as Kullabutiken and Kullens Fyrservering.
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