Skagen Vest Fyr - Denmark’s northernmost lighthouse

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Skagen West

Lighthouse

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Skagen West is a lighthouse, which is situated 470 metres west of Skagen Vest Fyr - Denmark’s northernmost lighthouse.

Skagen Lighthouse

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Skagen Lighthouse, also known as Skagen's Grey Lighthouse, is an active lighthouse four kilometres northeast of Skagen in the far north of Jutland, Denmark. Designed by architect Niels Sigfred Nebelong, it was brought into operation on 1 November 1858. Skagen Lighthouse is situated 2 km southeast of Skagen Vest Fyr - Denmark’s northernmost lighthouse.

Skagens Museum

Museum

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Skagens Museum is an art museum in Skagen, Denmark, that exhibits an extensive collection of works by members of the colony of Skagen Painters who lived and worked in the area in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Skagens Museum is situated 2½ km south of Skagen Vest Fyr - Denmark’s northernmost lighthouse.

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Skagen

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Skagen is a town in North Jutland. In the Danish language, the town is namesake of the very sand spit it is located on, and the name 'Skagen' can refer to both. In the English language, the spit is known as the Skaw Spit.

Grenen

Locality

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Grenen is a long sandbar spit at Skagen Odde, northeast of the town of Skagen. Grenen is situated 3 km east of Skagen Vest Fyr - Denmark’s northernmost lighthouse.

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