Kugelbake
The Kugelbake is a historic day beacon in the city of Cuxhaven, Germany, at the northernmost point of Lower Saxony, where the River Elbe flows into the North Sea.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: architectural structure
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Kugelbake and Kugelbakehalle.
Kugelbakehalle
Community center
Photo: Tuxyso, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kugelbakehalle is a community center, which is situated 570 metres southwest of Kugelbake.
Kurpark Döse
Park
Photo: Tuxyso, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kurpark Döse is situated 660 metres southwest of Kugelbake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Döse and Lotsenviertel.
Döse
Suburb
Photo: Tuxyso, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Döse the northernmost town in Lower Saxony, Germany at the point where the River Elbe flows into the North Sea. It is a borough of the city Cuxhaven and a popular seaside resort.
Lotsenviertel
Quarter
Photo: Raboe001, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Lotsenviertel is a quarter, which is situated 2½ km south of Kugelbake.
Stickenbüttel
Suburb
Photo: Raboe001, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Stickenbüttel is a suburb, which is situated 3 km southwest of Kugelbake.
Kugelbake
- Categories: architectural landmark, day beacon, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Cuxhaven, Cuxhaven, Elbe-Weser Triangle, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.89183° or 53° 53′ 31″ northLongitude
8.68715° or 8° 41′ 14″ eastHeight
30 metres (98 feet)Open location code
9F5CVMRP+PVOpenStreetMap ID
node 605290780OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=beaconOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
13383381Wikidata ID
Q454643
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Kugelbake” goes by many names.
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