List of lighthouses and lightvessels in Denmark

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This is a list of lighthouses and lightvessels in Denmark. Except for the island of Bornholm, Denmark is located at the transition between North Sea and Baltic Sea which includes the Skagerrak and Kattegat waters.

List

Name Image Water body Region Location Year Notes
Vesborg Lighthouse 120px Kattegat Central Denmark Vesborg, Samsø island
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1858 [1]
Hjelm Lighthouse 120px Kattegat Central Denmark Hjelm island
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1856 [1]
Fornæs Lighthouse 120px Kattegat Central Denmark Norddjurs municipality
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1839 [1]
Skagen Lighthouse 120px Skagerrak North Denmark Skagen
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1858 [2]
Skagen's Vippefyr 120px Skagerrak North Denmark Skagen
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1627 [3]
Skagen's White Lighthouse 120px Skagerrak North Denmark Skagen
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1747 [4]
Hirtshals Lighthouse 120px Skagerrak North Denmark Hirtshals 1863 [5]
Rubjerg Knude Lighthouse 120px Skagerrak North Denmark Lønstrup
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1900 [6]
Christiansø Lighthouse 120px Baltic Sea Bornholm Christiansø
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1798
Dueodde Lighthouse DueodddeFyr.jpg Baltic Sea Bornholm Dueodde
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1962 [7]
Hammeren Lighthouse 120px Baltic Sea Bornholm Hammeren
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1802 [7]
Hammer Odde Lighthouse 120px Baltic Sea Bornholm Hammeren
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1885 [7]
Rønne Lighthouse 120px Baltic Sea Bornholm Rønne
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1880 [7]
Svaneke Lighthouse 120px Baltic Sea Bornholm Svaneke
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1919 [7]
Lightvessel Gedser Rev 120px Northern Bay of Mecklenburg Zealand Offshore south of Gedser Odde 1895 Registered as Lightvessel No. XVII (Danish: Fyrskib XVII Gedser Rev) this ship served on the Gedser Rev position until 1972. It is now a museum ship owned by the National Museum of Denmark.
Lightvessel XI 120px Various Various Offshore 1878
Lightvessel I North Sea Southern Denmark Horns Rev west off Esbjerg 1913 This wooden ship was deactivated in 1980 and decommissioned in 1988. It is now a museum ship owned by a private foundation in Esbjerg.[5]
Lightvessel XXI Various Various Offshore 1911 Built in 1911, this wooden ship was mainly used at Horns Rev off the North Sea coast of Denmark. It was moored at Læsø island from 1945 to 1969 and had its final position at the Skagens Rev reef off Skagen Odde. The ship was decommissioned in 1988. As of 2006, it was used as a floating café in Ebeltoft.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Danish Lighthouse List 2013 Danish Maritime Authority
  2. 2.0 2.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  3. "Skagens vippefyr", Museet for Søfart. (Danish) Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  4. "Det Hvide Fyr i Skagen", Den Store Danske. (Danish) Retrieved 9 November 2013.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  6. "The lighthouse's history", Rudbjerg Knude. Retrieved 8 November 2013.
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