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Name: Cape Arkona Lighthouse (new)
Also known as: Kap Arkona Ruegen Lighthouse
Also known as: Isle of Ruegen Lighthouse
Nearest Town or City: Ruegen, Germany
Location: Cape Arkona, northernmost promontory in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Baltic coast.
Click to enlarge: 39Kb 655Kb Photo: Ronald Wöhrn
Tower Height: 115
Height of Focal Plane: 246
Characteristic and Range: Flashing white group(3) 17.1 s.
Description of Tower: Round brick tower on octagonal base.
This light is operational
Earlier Towers? 1827: Square tower (still stands).
Date Established: 1827
Date Present Tower Built: 1902
Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
Open To Public? Yes.
Directions: For information on visiting the Isle of Ruegen and its lighthouses, contact Tourismusverband Ruegen, phone 03838/ 8 07 70.
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