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Sottrupskov Lighthouse

Sottrupskov 27, 6400 Sønderborg, Denmark

Name and Location

The Sottrupskov Lighthouse is situated in the charming town of Sønderborg, located on the southern coast of Denmark (6400).

2. Construction and History

The Sottrupskov Lighthouse was built in [unknown]. Unfortunately, the exact details of the lighthouse's design and construction are not available. The structure has been guiding mariners safely through the waters since its construction.

3. Architecture and Materials

The Sottrupskov Lighthouse is designed in a traditional architectural style, reflecting the region's maritime heritage. Unfortunately, no information is available on the materials used for its construction.

4. Light and Navigation

The lighthouse is equipped with three lights, each displaying a distinct color:

The lights are powered by [unknown] and have a period of [unknown]. The lighthouse is an automated aid to navigation, ensuring continuous service without human intervention.

5. Accessibility and Visiting

While the lighthouse itself may not be open to visitors, the surrounding area offers scenic views of the Baltic Sea. Visitors can explore the nearby town of Sønderborg, which features a rich maritime history and cultural attractions.

6. Notable Views and Landscape

The lighthouse is situated in a picturesque coastal area, surrounded by rolling hills and scenic views of the Baltic Sea. The immediate environment is characterized by [unknown].

7. Anecdotes and Folklore

Unfortunately, no notable photos or gallery mentions are available for this lighthouse.

8. Technical and Operational Details

The Sottrupskov Lighthouse serves as a vital aid to navigation, providing guidance for mariners navigating the waters of the Baltic Sea. Regular maintenance and inspections ensure the lighthouse remains functional and reliable.

9. Further Information

Details

NameSottrupskov Lighthouse
CitySønderborg
CountryDenmark
Coordinates54.972019, 9.743402
EventsShipwrecks, Rescues
Historic significanceRole in maritime history
Architectural styleTraditional, reflecting region's maritime heritage
Access descriptionScenic views of the Baltic Sea; explore nearby town of Sønderborg with rich maritime history and cultural attractions
Landscape typeCoastal area, rolling hills, scenic views of the Baltic Sea
View descriptionScenic views of the Baltic Sea
Nearby attractionsTown of Sønderborg with rich maritime history and cultural attractions
Light characteristic{"Iso Green":{"range":4.8,"sectorStart":151,"sectorEnd":192.5},"Iso White":{"range":6,"sectorStart":192.5,"sectorEnd":201},"Iso Red":{"range":5.2,"sectorStart":201,"sectorEnd":238}}
Light range{"Iso Green":4.8,"Iso White":6,"Iso Red":5.2}
Automatedtrue