Rinkenæs Fyr

Rinkenæs Fyr is a lighthouse in , . Rinkenæs Fyr is situated near the recreation area , as well as near the village .
Photo: Hjart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in Denmark
  • Also known as: “Rinkenæs Forfyr”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Rinkenæs Korskirke and Lågemade Lighthouse.

Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of Rinkenæs Fyr.

Lighthouse
Photo: Rekf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a lighthouse in Denmark. It was built in 1896, on the Danish side of the and is located on the close to . is situated 2½ km northeast of Rinkenæs Fyr.

Bridge
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is a bascule bridge that connects the towns of Alnor and . The 240-metre long bridge was inaugurated in 1968. is situated 2½ km northeast of Rinkenæs Fyr.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rinkenæs and Egernsund.

Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town in , in . As of 1 January 2026, it had a population of 1,279. is situated just north of 4 km southwest of .

Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY 3.0.
is a small town, with a population of 1,410, in , in . is situated on the northwestern end of the small peninsula of on the northern shore of and east of the short and narrow strait, called Egern Strait, connecting the firth with the small inlet of Nybøl Nor to the north. is situated 2½ km northeast of Rinkenæs Fyr.

Village
Photo: Arne List, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town with a population of 4,291 on the east coast of the peninsula in south by the Nybøl Nor at an inlet of the Flensburg Fjord. is situated 2½ km north of Rinkenæs Fyr.

Rinkenæs Fyr

Latitude
54.88995° or 54° 53′ 24″ north
Longitude
9.57728° or 9° 34′ 38″ east
Named after
Rinkenæs
Open location code
9F6FVHQG+XW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 121151044
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­lighthouse
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Wiki­data ID
Q85136856
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In Other Languages

From Danish to German—“Rinkenæs Fyr” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Æ‘ Faulkær and Rinkenæs Kirkegård.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Gendarmstien and Shelter Sandager.

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