Hammer Odde Lighthouse
Hammer Odde Lighthouse is located on the northernmost point of Hammeren, just outside Sandvig on the Danish island of Bornholm. A sand and gravel ocean bank, named David Bank, is situated 5.25 miles from the lighthouse.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Hubertus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Denmark
- Also known as: “Hammerodde fyr” and “Hammerodde Fyr”
- Historically known as: “Hammer Point Light”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Salomons Kapel and Hammeren Lighthouse.
Hammeren Lighthouse
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Ole Palnatoke Andersen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hammeren Lighthouse is located on the Hammeren peninsula on the northwestern tip of the Danish island of Bornholm. Hammeren Lighthouse is situated 1½ km southwest of Hammer Odde Lighthouse.
Hammersø
Lake
Hammersø, or Hammer Sø, is the largest lake on the island of Bornholm and the only tarn in Denmark. It is located in a valley in Hammeren, the northernmost point of the island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Allinge-Sandvig and Vang.
Allinge-Sandvig
Photo: Aconcagua, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Allinge-Sandvig is a city on Bornholm. These two amalgamated towns on the northern coast of the island are romantic and pretty and have hundreds of old fashioned half-timbered houses.
Vang
Hamlet
Photo: Hubertus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vang is a little fishing village on the northwest coast of the Danish island of Bornholm, 7 kilometres north of Hasle. From the late 19th century, it prospered as a result of its granite-quarrying activities. Vang is situated 6 km south of Hammer Odde Lighthouse.
Olsker
Hamlet
Photo: GunnarBach, Public domain.
Olsker is a small community in the north of Bornholm island, Denmark. It is situated in Olsker parish, some 3.5 km south of Allinge and 2.5 km from Tejn. Olsker is situated 7 km south of Hammer Odde Lighthouse.
Hammer Odde Lighthouse
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bornholm, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
55.29821° or 55° 17′ 54″ northLongitude
14.77383° or 14° 46′ 26″ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Inception
1895Height
21 metres (69 feet)Open location code
9F7P7QXF+7GOpenStreetMap ID
way 240955009OpenStreetMap feature
building=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseGeoNames ID
12077023Wikidata ID
Q2855206
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Swedish—“Hammer Odde Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Hammer Odde Fyr”
- Danish: “Hammerodde Fyr”
- Dutch: “Hammerodde Fyr”
- French: “Hammer Odde Fyr”
- French: “Hammer Odde”
- French: “phare de Hammer Odde”
- French: “Phare de Hammer Odde”
- German: “Hammer Odde Fyr”
- German: “Hammerodde Fyr”
- German: “Leuchtturm´Hammerodde”
- Indonesian: “Hammer Odde Fyr”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hammer Odde Fyr”
- Spanish: “Faro de Odde Hammer”
- Spanish: “Hammer Odde Fyr”
- Swedish: “Hammeren”
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