Name and Location

The Wehldorf Oberfeuer Lighthouse is a minor lighthouse located in the town of Altenbruch, near Cuxhaven, Germany. Its exact coordinates are 53.830749° N, 8.8035233° E.

Construction and History

Built in 1968, the Wehldorf Oberfeuer Lighthouse stands at a height of approximately 31 meters (101 feet). Although its construction materials are not specified, it is likely made of concrete or similar materials.

Architecture and Materials

The architectural style of the lighthouse is unknown with certainty. Its construction is not detailed in available records, but it is likely that the structure is made of a durable material such as concrete to withstand coastal conditions.

Light and Navigation

The Wehldorf Oberfeuer Lighthouse emits a white light that can be seen for a distance of 11 kilometers (6.8 miles) every 8 seconds. This information is based on available records, but the light characteristic may have changed over time.

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can access the lighthouse grounds, but the interior is not open to the public. The nearest town of Cuxhaven offers various attractions and amenities for tourists.

Notable Views and Landscape

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Anecdotes and Folklore

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Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse was automated at some point in its history, although the exact date is not known. It is likely that it has been unmanned since then, with any necessary maintenance or repairs performed remotely.

Further Information

For more information, please consult Wikidata: Q28375186.