Blåvand Lighthouse

Blåvand Lighthouse is a seacoast lighthouse in near , . 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.
Scenic viewpoint
is a headland on the coast… is situated 370 metres west of Blåvand Lighthouse.
is situated 3½ km east of Blåvand Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vejers Strand and Ho.
is a small town with only 27 inhabitants, but a multitude of holiday homes. is situated 8 km north of Blåvand Lighthouse.
Hamlet
is a village in southwestern in the , in . is situated 8 km east of 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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Satellite Map

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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”

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