Kampen Lighthouse
The Kampen Lighthouse is located on the geestland core of the German island of Sylt, south of Kampen. It is a white conical stone tower with a broad black band.Photo: Oberlausitzerin64, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
- Also known as: “Kampen lighthouse” and “Leuchtturm Kampen”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Denghoog and Uwe-Dün.
Denghoog
Denghoog is a Neolithic passage grave dating from around 3000 BC on the northern edge of Wenningstedt-Braderup on the German island of Sylt. The name Denghoog derives from the Söl'ring Deng and Hoog. Denghoog is situated 1 km southwest of Kampen Lighthouse.
Uwe-Dün
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Milseburg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Uwe-Dün is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 1 km northwest of Kampen Lighthouse.
Braderuper Heide / Sylt
Nature reserve
Photo: Hajotthu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Braderuper Heide / Sylt is a nature reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wenningstedt-Braderup and Munkmarsch.
Wenningstedt-Braderup
Village
Photo: Magnus Manske, CC BY 1.0.
Wenningstedt-Braderup is a municipality and seaside resort on the island of Sylt in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is located north of the town of Westerland and is part of the Amt Landschaft Sylt.
Munkmarsch
Suburb
Photo: -jkb-, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Munkmarsch is a village on the North Sea island of Sylt in the district of Nordfriesland in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Today, it is an Ortsteil of the Gemeinde Sylt. Munkmarsch is situated 3½ km south of Kampen Lighthouse.
Westerland
Town
Photo: Toksave, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Westerland is a seaside resort and a former municipality located on the German North Sea island of Sylt. Since 1 January 2009, Westerland has been part of the municipality Gemeinde Sylt. Westerland is situated 5 km southwest of Kampen Lighthouse.
Kampen Lighthouse
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kampen, Kreis Nordfriesland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.94623° or 54° 56′ 46″ northLongitude
8.34069° or 8° 20′ 27″ eastHeight
40 metres (131 feet)Open location code
9F6CW8WR+F7OpenStreetMap ID
way 49962730OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q896813
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Macedonian—“Kampen Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Kampen Fyr”
- French: “phare de Kampen”
- French: “Phare de Kampen”
- German: “Leuchtturm Kampen”
- German: “Leuchtturm Langer Christian”
- German: “Leuchtturm Rote Kliff”
- German: “Leuchtturm Rotekliff”
- Macedonian: “Светилник Кампен”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Golf-Club Sylt e.V. and Freiwillige Feuerwehr Kampen.
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