Name and Location

The Unterfeuer Lemwerder Lighthouse is a directional lighthouse located in Lemwerder, Germany (53.1708388° N, 8.5888237° E).

Construction and History

Built in 1913, the Unterfeuer Lemwerder Lighthouse stands at a height of 15 meters (49 feet) with a focal height of 24 meters (79 feet). Initially, it was an unmanned aid to navigation, but automation replaced manual operation in 1983.

Architecture and Materials

The structure is constructed of stone and has a distinctive white color.

Light and Navigation

The Unterfeuer Lemwerder Lighthouse remains operational, serving as a vital navigational aid for mariners entering the Wesermünde harbor. It offers a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape and harbor, with visibility to the city of Bremen and the mouth of the Weser River on a clear day.

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can access the site, but please note that the interior is not open to the public due to safety concerns and lack of infrastructure.

Notable Views and Landscape

Anecdotes and Folklore

Unfortunately, no local folklore or unique anecdotes are available for the Unterfeuer Lemwerder Lighthouse at this time.

Technical and Operational Details

As an automated aid to navigation, the Unterfeuer Lemwerder Lighthouse does not have AIS (Automatic Identification System) or radar installation. The management and maintenance of the lighthouse are handled by the German Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) and the local authorities.

Further Information

Mariners can refer to nautical charts CH 1306 (Wesermünde) and CH 1311 (Bremen) for guidance on navigating this area. For more information on the history and operation of the Unterfeuer Lemwerder Lighthouse, please consult unknown.