Rinkenæs Fyr
Rinkenæs Fyr is a lighthouse in Sønderborg Municipality, Region South Denmark. Rinkenæs Fyr is situated nearby to the recreation area Æ‘ Faulkær, as well as near the village Egernsund.Photo: Hjart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rinkenæs Korskirke and Egernsund Bridge.
Rinkenæs Korskirke
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rinkenæs Korskirke is a church, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of Rinkenæs Fyr.
Egernsund Bridge
Bridge
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Egernsund Bridge is a Danish bascule bridge that connects the towns of Alnor and Egernsund. The 240-metre long bridge was inaugurated in 1968. Egernsund Bridge is situated 2½ km northeast of Rinkenæs Fyr.
Lågemade Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Rekf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lågemade Lighthouse is situated 2½ km northeast of Rinkenæs Fyr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rinkenæs and Egernsund.
Rinkenæs
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rinkenæs is a small town in Sønderborg Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark in Denmark. As of 1 January 2025, it had a population of 1,269. Rinkenæs is situated just north of Flensborg Fjord 4 km southwest of Gråsten.
Egernsund
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY 3.0.
Egernsund is a small town, with a population of 1,431, in Sønderborg Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark in Denmark. Egernsund is situated on the northwestern end of the small peninsula of Broager Land on the northern shore of Flensborg Fjord and east of the short and narrow strait, called Egern Strait, connecting the firth with the small inlet of Nybøl Nor to the north. Egernsund is situated 2½ km northeast of Rinkenæs Fyr.
Gråsten
Village
Photo: Arne List, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gråsten is a town with a population of 4,298 on the east coast of the Jutland peninsula in south Denmark by the Nybøl Nor at an inlet of the Flensburg Fjord. Gråsten is situated 2½ km north of Rinkenæs Fyr.
Rinkenæs Fyr
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Denmark
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Sønderborg Municipality, Region South Denmark, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
54.88995° or 54° 53′ 24″ northLongitude
9.57728° or 9° 34′ 38″ eastNamed after
RinkenæsOpen location code
9F6FVHQG+XWOpenStreetMap ID
way 121151044OpenStreetMap feature
building=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q85136856
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In Other Languages
From Danish to German—“Rinkenæs Fyr” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Rinkenæs Forfyr”
- Danish: “Rinkenæs Fyr”
- French: “Phare de Rinkenæs”
- French: “Rinkenæs Fyr”
- German: “Leuchtturm Rinkenis”
- German: “Rinkenæs Fyr”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Æ‘ Faulkær and Rinkenæs Kirkegård.
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