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Nordenham Oberfeuer

Müllerstraße 46, 26954 Nordenham, Germany

Name and Location

The Nordenham Oberfeuer Lighthouse stands at Müllerstraße 46 in the municipality of Nordenham, Germany, with its precise coordinates being 8.4860308° E and 53.4810106° N on the North Sea coast.

Construction and History

While specific details about the lighthouse's design and construction are unavailable, it is known to be a prominent structure in the area. Its height of 41 meters (135 feet) makes it an imposing presence on the coastline. As a vital aid to navigation, the Nordenham Oberfeuer Lighthouse has played a crucial role in maritime history.

Architecture and Materials

No specific information is available regarding the lighthouse's architecture and materials.

Light and Navigation

The Nordenham Oberfeuer Lighthouse features an Upper light category with an Iso character (a flashing light) that emits white light. The flash period lasts 4 seconds, and its range extends up to 18 kilometers (11.2 miles).

Accessibility and Visiting

No specific information is available regarding accessibility or visiting the lighthouse.

Notable Views and Landscape

The surrounding landscape of the Nordenham Oberfeuer Lighthouse offers no notable views.

Anecdotes and Folklore

No relevant stories or anecdotes are available regarding the lighthouse's folklore.

Technical and Operational Details

  • Light Category: Upper
  • Character: Iso (a flashing light)
  • Colour: White
  • Height: 41 meters (135 feet)
  • Period: 4 seconds
  • Range: 18 kilometers (11.2 miles)

Further Information

While more detailed information about the lighthouse's construction, maintenance, or historical significance is unavailable, it remains an important part of Germany's rich maritime heritage.

Details

NameNordenham Oberfeuer
CityNordenham
CountryGermany
Coordinates53.4810106, 8.4860308
Historic significancecrucial role in maritime history
Focal height41
Tower height41
Access descriptionn/a
Landscape typecoastline
View descriptionNorth Sea coast
Light characteristic"Iso (a flashing light)"
Light range18
Automatedtrue