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Næsvej 30, 5610 Assens, Denmark

Name and Location

Assens Lighthouse is located at Næsvej 30, 5610 Assens, Denmark, situated on the west coast of Denmark.

Construction and History

The exact date of the Assens Lighthouse's construction is unknown, but it is believed to have been built during the late 19th or early 20th century. This important maritime landmark has served as a vital aid to navigation in the area for many years.

Architecture and Materials

The lighthouse stands at a height of 4 meters (13 feet) and features a white and red striped tower.

Light and Navigation

The Assens Lighthouse's light characteristics include an occultation every 10 minutes, with a green light visible up to 11 nautical miles. There are two secondary lights with slightly different characteristics: one with an occultation every 10 minutes, visible up to 14 nautical miles in a sector from 164 to 173 degrees, and another with the same characteristics but only visible up to 11 nautical miles in a sector from 173 to 180 degrees.

Accessibility and Visiting

The current status of the Assens Lighthouse is unclear. However, it remains an important historical landmark and a symbol of Denmark's rich maritime heritage.

Notable Views and Landscape

No information available.

Anecdotes and Folklore

No anecdotes or folklore available.

Technical and Operational Details

No technical or operational details available.

Further Information

For more information, refer to the Danish Lighthouse List 2022.

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Coordinates55.2710481, 9.8838249