Name and Location

The Westermarkelsdorf Lighthouse is located in Fehmarn, Germany, along the Baltic Sea coast.

Construction and History

The exact construction date of the Westermarkelsdorf Lighthouse is unknown. While specific details about its history are not available, it is clear that this lighthouse has been an important aid to navigation for many years.

Architecture and Materials

No information available.

Light and Navigation

The Westermarkelsdorf Lighthouse stands 16.5 meters tall and emits a white light with a range of approximately 17 kilometers. The light is visible at a height of 16.5 meters above sea level, with a period of 10 seconds and a sector starting from 59 degrees.

Accessibility and Visiting

No information available.

Notable Views and Landscape

No information available.

Anecdotes and Folklore

No relevant stories or anecdotes are available about the Westermarkelsdorf Lighthouse.

Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse is operated by the Wasser- und Schifffahrtsamt Lübeck (WASA Ostsee), a regional authority responsible for maritime services and safety in the Baltic Sea region. The light is powered by electricity, with backup systems in place to ensure continuous operation.

Further Information

Geospatial coordinates: 11.0584152, 54.5275072 (GeoJSON: {"type": "Point", "coordinates": [11.0584152, 54.5275072]}).