Christiansø Lighthouse

Christiansø Lighthouse is located on the top of the Store Tårn tower on the island of , some 18 kilometres northeast of in the Baltic Sea. Constructed and brought into service in 1805, it is one of Denmark's oldest.
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
  • Lighthouse
  • …lies at an elevation of 11 metres (36 feet)
  • …is also known as “Christiansø Fyr”
  • …dates from 1805
  • …stands 16 metres (52 feet) tall
  • Description: lighthouse on top of an older defensive tower on Christiansø in Denmark

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ertholmene and Store Tårn.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a small archipelago in .

Museum
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a museum.

Church
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a church on the Danish island…

Christiansø Lighthouse

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Latitude
55.32062° or 55° 19′ 14″ north
Longitude
15.18699° or 15° 11′ 13″ east
Open location code
9F7Q85CP+6Q
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Christiansø Lighthouse” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kommandantens Batteri and Lille Lejr Batteri.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Christiansø Gæstgiveri and Christiansø Købmandshandel.

Denmark: Highlights

Notable places include Copenhagen and Aarhus.

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