Old Lighthouse
Old Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Borkum, Leer, Lower Saxony. Old Lighthouse is situated near the cemetery Walfängerfriedhof, as well as near the library Archiv des Heimatvereins Borkum.- Tourist attraction
- …is not wheelchair accessible
- …is operated by Heimatverein Borkum e.V.
- …dates from 1576
- …stands 45 metres (148 feet) tall
- …has a flat roof
- Opening hours: closed
- Description: former lighthouse and church steeple in Borkum, Germany
- Also known as“Alter Leuchtturm”“Alter Leuchtturm Borkum”“Old Lighthouse Borkum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Heimatmuseum Borkum and Reformierte Kirche.
Reformierte Kirche
Church
Reformierte Kirche is a church, which is situated 160 metres southwest of Old Lighthouse.
St. Maria Meeresstern (Borkum)
Church
St. Maria Meeresstern (Borkum) is a church, which is situated 300 metres west of Old Lighthouse.
Old Lighthouse
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Latitude
53.58788° or 53° 35′ 16″ north
Longitude
6.67066° or 6° 40′ 14″ east
Open location code
9F58HMQC+57
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swahili—“Old Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Oude vuurtoren van Borkum”
- German: “Alter Leuchtturm Borkum”
- Swahili: “Mnara wa taa wa zamani”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Walfängerfriedhof and Archiv des Heimatvereins Borkum.
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