Fotopoint
Fotopoint is a scenic viewpoint in Putgarten, Landkreis Vorpommern-Rügen, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Fotopoint is situated nearby to Cape Arkona Lighthouse, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Schinkel Tower.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jaromarsburg and Cape Arkona Lighthouse.
Jaromarsburg
Archaeological site
The Jaromarsburg was a cult site for the Slavic tribe of Rani dedicated to the god Svantovit and used from the 9th to the 12th century. It was located on the northeastern tip of the Baltic Sea island of Rügen at Cape Arkona, and was protected on two sides by the cliffed coast and from the land side by a Slavic burgwall. Jaromarsburg is situated 400 metres east of Fotopoint.
Cape Arkona Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Derzno, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cape Arkona Lighthouse is situated 260 metres northeast of Fotopoint.
Schinkel Tower
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Code, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Schinkel Tower is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 270 metres northeast of Fotopoint.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kap Arkona and Putgarten.
Kap Arkona
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cape Arkona, also spelled Arcona, is a 45-metre high cape on the island of Rügen in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It forms the tip of the Wittow peninsula, just a few kilometres north of the Jasmund National Park.
Putgarten
Village
Photo: Lapplaender, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Putgarten is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Rügen district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. The municipality is administered by the Amt of Nord-Rügen with its seat in Sagard.
Vitt
Village
Photo: Lapplaender, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
The fishing village of Vitt lies on the German Baltic Sea island of Rügen, more precisely on the Wittow peninsula near Cape Arkona. The village is part of the municipality of Putgarten.
Fotopoint
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Putgarten, Landkreis Vorpommern-Rügen, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
54.67744° or 54° 40′ 39″ northLongitude
13.43077° or 13° 25′ 51″ eastOpen location code
9F6MMCGJ+X8OpenStreetMap ID
node 4582467316OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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