Gedser Lighthouse
Gedser Lighthouse is a scenic viewpoint in Guldborgsund Municipality, Region Zealand. Gedser Lighthouse is situated near the building Gedser Fuglestation, as well as near the stone Gedser Odde Stenen.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Gedser Church and Gedser railway station.
Gedser Church
Church
Gedser Church lies in the town of Gedser on the southern tip of the Danish island of Falster. It is the church of Gedser Parish. Completed in 1915, it was designed by Peder Vilhelm Jensen-Klint, best known for designing Grundtvig's Church in Copenhagen. Gedser Church is situated 2½ km northwest of Gedser Lighthouse.
Gedser railway station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gedser and Gedesby.
Gedser
Gedser is a small port town on the island of Falster in Denmark's Zealand region, with just 832 souls living there, its main claim to fame is as the southernmost town in Denmark, and the ferry line to Germany.
Gedser Lighthouse
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: lighthouse in Denmark
- Categories: lighthouse, building, and tourism
- Location: Guldborgsund Municipality, Region Zealand, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
54.56404° or 54° 33′ 51″ north
Longitude
11.96363° or 11° 57′ 49″ east
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Height
20 metres (66 feet)
Named after
Open location code
9F6HHX77+JF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=lighthouse
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Danish to German—“Gedser Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Gedser Fyr”
- German: “Gedser Fyr”
- German: “Leuchtturm Gedser”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Gedser Fuglestation and Gedser Odde Stenen.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: 54° 33‘ 32’ and Geologi.
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