Skagen Lighthouse

Skagen Lighthouse, also known as Skagen's Grey Lighthouse, is an active lighthouse four kilometres northeast of in the far north of , Denmark. Designed by architect Niels Sigfred Nebelong, it was brought into operation on 1 November 1858.
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …is also known as “Skagen Fyr”
  • …dates from 1848
  • …stands 46 metres (151 feet) tall
  • Description: lighthouse in Denmark

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Skagen Bunker Museum and Grenen Art Museum.
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Museum
is a private museum near the tip… is situated 390 metres north of Skagen Lighthouse.
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Museum
is situated 520 metres northeast of Skagen Lighthouse.
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Lighthouse
Skagen's White Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse… is situated 1½ km southwest of Skagen Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grenen and Skagen.
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Locality
is a long sandbar spit at , northeast of the town of .
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is a town in .

Skagen Lighthouse

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Latitude
57.7355° or 57° 44′ 8″ north
Longitude
10.63019° or 10° 37′ 49″ east
Open location code
9F9GPJPJ+53
Open­Street­Map ID
way 288783225
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­lighthouse
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q12000806

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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Swedish—“Skagen Lighthouse” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “স্কেগেন বাতিঘর”
  • Bengali: “স্কেগেনস গ্রে বাতিঘর”
  • Bengali: “স্কেগেনস গ্রে লাইটহাউস”
  • Danish: “Det grå fyr”
  • Danish: “Skagen Fyr”
  • French: “Phare de Skagen”
  • German: “Det Grå Fyr”
  • German: “Grauer Leuchtturm”
  • German: “Skagen Fyr”
  • German: “Skagen-Leuchtturm”
  • Italian: “Faro di Skagen”
  • Korean: “스카겐 등대”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Skagen fyr”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Skagen Fyr”
  • Norwegian: “Skagen fyr”
  • Swedish: “Skagen Fyr”
  • Swedish: “Skagen”
  • Swedish: “Skagens fyr”

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