Pilsum Lighthouse

Pilsum Lighthouse was built in 1891 as a sector light for the Ems‌hörn channel on Germany's North Sea coast. It is located on a dyke near the village of in the municipality of .
Ohrenschmalz, Public domain.
  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 15 metres (49 feet)
  • …is not wheelchair accessible
  • …dates from 1889
  • …stands 65 metres (214 feet) tall
  • Description: lighthouse in red and yellow in Lower Saxony, Germany
  • Also known as
    “Leuchtturm Pilsum”
    “Pilsumer Leuchtturm”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Pilsum Cross Church and Greetsiel Church.
2 km southeast of Pilsum Lighthouse
3 km east of Pilsum Lighthouse
is a hotel.
3 km east of Pilsum Lighthouse

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pilsum and Greetsiel.
is a village in the region of , in , .
Village
is a small port on the bight of …
3 km east of Pilsum Lighthouse
Village
is a village in the region of , in , .
4½ km south of Pilsum Lighthouse
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Latitude
53.49799° or 53° 29′ 53″ north
Longitude
7.04571° or 7° 2′ 45″ east
Open location code
9F59F2XW+57
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building = yes
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historic = yes
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man_made = lighthouse
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tourism = attraction
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Pilsum Lighthouse” goes by many names.
Far de PilsumCatalan
皮尔苏姆灯塔Chinese
Maják PilsumCzech
Vuurtoren van PilsumDutch
Faro di PilsumItalian
Pilsum fyrNorwegian Bokmål
فانوس دریایی پیلسومPersian
Latarnia morska PilsumPolish

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