Olhörn Lighthouse
Olhörn Lighthouse is a small lighthouse on the German North Sea island of Föhr in Schleswig-Holstein. The lighthouse is located on the southeastern corner of the island of Föhr, inside the town of Wyk auf Föhr in the Nordfriesland district.Photo: E-W, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
- Also known as: “Leuchtturm (Wyk auf Föhr)”, “Leuchtturm Olhörn”, and “Olhörn lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Friesenmuseum Wyk auf Föhr and Venti Amica.
Friesenmuseum Wyk auf Föhr
Museum
Photo: Dp2711, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
Friesenmuseum Wyk auf Föhr is situated 730 metres north of Olhörn Lighthouse.
Venti Amica
Windmill
Photo: F. Riedelio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Venti Amica is a windmill, which is situated 590 metres north of Olhörn Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wyk auf Föhr and Goting.
Wyk auf Föhr
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wyk auf Föhr is the only town on Föhr, the second largest of the North Frisian Islands on the German coast of the North Sea. Like the entire island it belongs to the district of Nordfriesland.
Goting
Village
Photo: F. Riedelio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Goting is a village, which is situated 6 km west of Olhörn Lighthouse.
Olhörn Lighthouse
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Wyk auf Föhr, Kreis Nordfriesland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.68078° or 54° 40′ 51″ northLongitude
8.5663° or 8° 33′ 59″ eastInception
1952Height
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
9F6CMHJ8+8GOpenStreetMap ID
way 209289963OpenStreetMap feature
building=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q1821455
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In Other Languages
From French to Northern Frisian—“Olhörn Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare d’Olhörn”
- French: “Phare d’Olhörn”
- German: “Leuchtfeuer Olhörn”
- German: “Leuchtturm Olderhörn”
- German: “Leuchtturm Olhörn”
- Macedonian: “Светилник Олхерн”
- Northern Frisian: “Ialtürn Ualhörn”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aquaföhr and Trimm-Dich-Wald.
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