Hiddensee Unterfeuer Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Hiddensee Unterfeuer Lighthouse
Hiddensee Unterfeuer is a 13-meter tall square skeletal tower constructed of steel, built in 1979. It is painted white and carries a rectangular daymark with a red base and a white vertical stripe. The light emits an occulting white signal, with the light being obscured for a short period every 6 seconds. Its focal height is 14 meters, providing a geographic range of 11.6 nautical miles. This lower range light is situated on a marshy islet off the east side of Hiddensee, an island in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It operates in conjunction with another light to guide vessels.
Why it matters: This light is essential for safe navigation in the complex waters east of Hiddensee, forming a range to guide vessels through specific channels or into nearby harbors.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Occulting
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Oc W 6s
- Focal Height
- 14m
- Geographic Range
- 11.6NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1979
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Vitte (Hiddensee)(1.3 km)
- Admiralty No.
- C2589.5.
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 13m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- steel
Structure: square white skeletal tower carrying a rectangular daymark colored red with a white vertical stripe
Location
- City
- Insel Hiddensee
- Country
- 🇩🇪Germany
- Region
- Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
- Sea Region
- on a marshy island off the east side of Hiddensee
- Latitude
- 54.5485°
- Longitude
- 13.1238°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Hiddensee Unterfeuer على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Germany، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.