Hel Lighthouse
Hel Lighthouse is an active lighthouse in the town of Hel, Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland. It is situated at the eastern tip of the Hel Peninsula and guides ship traffic into Gdańsk Bay and the Bay of Puck.Photo: DerHexer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: lighthouse in Hel, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
- Also known as: “Latarnia morska Hel”
- Address: Bałtycka 3, Hel, 84-150
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fisheries Museum and Hel railway station.
Fisheries Museum
Museum
Photo: Dawid Galus, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
Fisheries Museum is situated 1 km northwest of Hel Lighthouse.
Hel railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sebastian Maćkiewicz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hel railway station is a railway station serving the town of Hel, in the Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. The station opened in 1922 and is located on the Reda–Hel railway. The train services are operated by Przewozy Regionalne. Hel railway station is situated 1½ km northwest of Hel Lighthouse.
Corpus Christi church in Hel
Church
Photo: Przemek Jahr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Corpus Christi church in Hel is situated 1 km northwest of Hel Lighthouse.
Hel Lighthouse
- Categories: lighthouse, building, and tourism
- Location: Hel, Puck County, Pomorskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.60001° or 54° 36′ northLongitude
18.8129° or 18° 48′ 46″ eastInception
1942Height
42 metres (136 feet)Operator
Urząd Morski w GdyniOpen location code
9F6WJR27+25OpenStreetMap ID
way 260631220OpenStreetMap feature
building=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointWikidata ID
Q6111315
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Ukrainian—“Hel Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Hel”
- Czech: “Latarnia Morska Hel”
- French: “phare de Hel”
- French: “Phare de Hel”
- German: “Latarnia Morska Hel”
- German: “Leuchtturm Hela II”
- Greek: “Φάρος του Χελ”
- Korean: “헬 등대”
- Latvian: “Helas bāka”
- Polish: “Latarnia Morska Hel”
- Spanish: “Faro de Hel”
- Ukrainian: “Морський маяк в Гелі”
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