Minsener Oog Buhne A Lighthouse

The Minsener Oog Buhne A lighthouse is a notable structure located on the East Frisian island of Minsener Oog, which belongs to the parish of Wangerooge in the north German district of Friesland. The lighthouse has been an important aid to navigation for mariners since its construction.

History

The Minsener Oog Buhne A lighthouse was built in 1976. It is one of several artificial islands constructed on Minsener Oog, which has been artificially enlarged through the construction of groynes.

Architecture and Construction

The tower height of the Minsener Oog Buhne A lighthouse is 17 meters (56 feet). The focal height is not specified. The lighthouse features a green light with a character code "F", indicating it is a minor aid to navigation. The structure was designed using specific materials, but this information is not available.

Current Status

The Minsener Oog Buhne A lighthouse is currently an automated aid to navigation. However, its status may be subject to change.

Location and Accessibility

The Minsener Oog Buhne A lighthouse is located on the East Frisian island of Minsener Oog in Lower Saxony, Germany. The island can be accessed by boat or ferry from Wangerooge.

Heritage Status

Minsener Oog has been designated as a protected area due to its natural and cultural significance.

Notable Historical Events

No notable historical events are recorded for the Minsener Oog Buhne A lighthouse.