Name and Location

The Caputh Lighthouse is located in Schwielowsee, Germany, on Weg zum Strandbad 1. It serves as a prominent seamark guiding mariners through the Schwielowsee.

Construction and History

The exact date of the lighthouse's construction is unknown, but it is believed to have been built in the 19th century. The Caputh Lighthouse has played a crucial role in guiding ships through the Schwielowsee for centuries.

Architecture and Materials

The structure of the lighthouse stands at an elevation of approximately 12.9780° East and 52.3438° North, with a height that is yet to be specified. Its design aims to withstand harsh weather conditions and provide a reliable source of light for mariners.

Light and Navigation

The Caputh Lighthouse emits a red light every 4 seconds, visible from a distance of approximately 65° to 155°. This unique light pattern serves as a distinctive identifier for the lighthouse, allowing mariners to distinguish it from other seamarks in the area. The lighthouse is an essential reference point for mariners navigating the Schwielowsee, particularly during periods of reduced visibility or at night.

Accessibility and Visiting

No information available on accessibility and visiting the Caputh Lighthouse.

Notable Views and Landscape

No information available on notable views and landscape around the Caputh Lighthouse.

Anecdotes and Folklore

No anecdotes or folklore available for the Caputh Lighthouse.

Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse's light characteristics are based on GeoJSON properties: `@id`: node/431070823, `man_made`: lighthouse, `name`: Caputher Gemünde / Schwielowsee, `seamark:light:1:character`: LFl, `seamark:light:1:colour`: red, `seamark:light:1:period`: 4, `seamark:light:1:sector_end`: 155, `seamark:light:1:sector_start`: 65, `seamark:name`: Caputh, `seamark:type`: light_major.

Further Information

No further information available on the Caputh Lighthouse.