Juodkrantė Lighthouse
Juodkrantė Lighthouse - a lighthouse on the Curonian Spit, on the Lithuanian coast of the Baltic Sea. The lighthouse was constructed in 1950; 900 metres away from the coastline.Photo: Lazdynas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Lithuania
- Also known as: “Juodkrantės švyturys”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hill of Witches and Juodkrantė Eldership.
Hill of Witches
Peak
Photo: Alma Pater, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hill of Witches is an outdoor sculpture gallery near Juodkrantė, Lithuania. It is located on a forested sand dune about 0.5 kilometer west of the Curonian Lagoon, on the Lithuanian Seaside Cycle Route.
Juodkrantė Eldership
Government office
Photo: Lazdynas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Juodkrantė Eldership is a government office, which is situated 1½ km south of Juodkrantė Lighthouse.
Evangelical Lutheran Church in Juodkrantė
Church
Photo: Lazdynas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Evangelical Lutheran Church in Juodkrantė is situated 2½ km south of Juodkrantė Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Juodkrantė and Karvaičiai.
Juodkrantė
Photo: Lazdynas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Juodkrantė is a seaside resort town in Lithuania Minor, with a permanent population of about 720. It is the second largest settlement on the Lithuanian side of the Curonian Spit.
Karvaičiai
Neighborhood
Photo: Vilensija, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Karvaičiai is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km south of Juodkrantė Lighthouse.
Alksnynė
Suburb
Photo: Vilensija, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alksnynė is a suburb, which is situated 8 km north of Juodkrantė Lighthouse.
Juodkrantė Lighthouse
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Neringa Municipality, Klaipėda County, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.55641° or 55° 33′ 23″ northLongitude
21.11581° or 21° 6′ 57″ eastOpen location code
9G73H448+H8OpenStreetMap ID
way 350062613OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q4534721
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Samogitian—“Juodkrantė Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Maják v Juodkrantė”
- French: “phare de Juodkrantė”
- French: “Phare de Juodkrantė”
- German: “Leuchtturm Juodkrantė”
- German: “Leuchtturm Schwarzort”
- Latvian: “Jodkrantes bāka”
- Lithuanian: “Juodkrantės švyturys”
- Polish: “Latarnia morska w Juodkrantė”
- Russian: “Юодкрантский маяк”
- Samogitian: “Joudkrontės švītoris”
- Samogitian: “Joudkrontės švītorīs”
- “Joudkrontės švītoris”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Raganos Kalnas and The Hollow of Sins.
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