Blåvand Lighthouse
Blåvand Lighthouse is a seacoast lighthouse in Blåvandshuk near Esbjerg, Denmark. Built in 1900 to replace an older light, the lighthouse lies on Blåvandshuk, the westernmost point in Denmark, making Blåvand Lighthouse the country's westernmost building.- Scenic viewpoint
- …lies at an elevation of 55 metres (180 feet)
- …is not wheelchair accessible
- …dates from 1900
- …stands 39 metres (128 feet) tall
- Description: lighthouse in Denmark
- Also known as“Blåvand Fyr”“Blåvandshuk Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blåvandshuk and Oksby Church.
Blåvandshuk
Scenic viewpoint
Blåvandshuk is a headland on the North Sea coast… Blåvandshuk is situated 370 metres west of Blåvand Lighthouse.
Oksby Church
Oksby Church is situated 3½ km east of Blåvand Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vejers Strand and Ho.
Vejers Strand
Vejers Strand is a small Danish town with only 27 inhabitants, but a multitude of holiday homes. Vejers Strand is situated 8 km north of Blåvand Lighthouse.
Ho
Hamlet
Ho is a village in southwestern Jutland in the Varde Municipality, in Region of Southern Denmark. Ho is situated 8 km east of Blåvand Lighthouse.
Blåvand Lighthouse
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Latitude
55.55783° or 55° 33′ 28″ north
Longitude
8.08325° or 8° 4′ 60″ east
Open location code
9F7CH35M+48
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Blåvand Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Blåvand Fyr”
- German: “Blåvand Fyr”
- German: “Blåvands Huk Fyr”
- Hungarian: “Blåvandshuk Fyr”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Blåvand Fyr”
- Norwegian: “Blåvand Fyr”
- Romanian: “Farul Blåvand”
- Russian: “Блованн”
- Russian: “Блованнсхук”
- Swedish: “Blåvand fyr”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Horns Rev Visitor Center and Blåvand Naturcenter.
Nearby Places
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