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Nyborg (East Fyn) Lighthouses Lighthouse

Fl White 5s🇩🇰Slagelse Municipality, DKOperational

Location & Light Range

About Nyborg (East Fyn) Lighthouses Lighthouse

The Nyborg (East Fyn) Lighthouse is a 19-meter-tall cylindrical tower constructed of brick. It features a round brick structure topped with a lantern and gallery, painted in distinctive black and yellow bands. The lighthouse stands at a focal height of 44 meters, emitting a white light with a characteristic of one flash every 5 seconds. Its geographic range extends to 17.7 nautical miles, providing visibility across the Great Belt. The lighthouse is situated near Nyborg on East Fyn, Denmark, overlooking this significant waterway.

Why it matters: This lighthouse was essential for guiding ships through the Great Belt, a critical international shipping route connecting the Baltic Sea to the North Sea.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Interval
5s
Raw Code
Fl W 5s
Focal Height
44m
Geographic Range
17.7NM

Location

City
Slagelse Municipality
Country
🇩🇰Denmark
Region
Region Zealand
Sea Region
Located near Nyborg on East Fyn, Denmark, overlooking the Great Belt.
Latitude
55.3306°
Longitude
10.9696°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
19m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Tower Color
black and yellow
Material
brick

Structure: round brick tower with lantern and gallery

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Korsor(5.5 km)
Admiralty No.
C1532.2
NGA No.
3688
ARLHS No.
DEN-062
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Nyborg (East Fyn) Lighthouses Lighthouse at night?+
Nyborg (East Fyn) Lighthouses displays the characteristic Fl White 5s. Each lighthouse has a unique flash pattern published in the List of Lights, allowing mariners to positively identify it and distinguish it from other navigation aids in the area. The white color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Nyborg (East Fyn) Lighthouses Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Nyborg (East Fyn) Lighthouses Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is HALSSKOV at 4.9 NM to the ENE. Other ports served include Nyborg (5.7 NM WSW), Korsør (5.9 NM E), Lindholm Havn (6.5 NM WSW), Avernakke Havn (6.6 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Nyborg (East Fyn) Lighthouses Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Nyborg (East Fyn) Lighthouses Lighthouse is currently operational. It is actively maintained and continues to emit its characteristic light signal for marine navigation. Most modern lighthouses are automated and monitored remotely by the national maritime authority.
What shipping routes pass near Nyborg (East Fyn) Lighthouses Lighthouse?+
Nyborg (East Fyn) Lighthouses Lighthouse is located within the Baltic Sea trade route — a vital shipping corridor for trade between Scandinavian, German, Polish, and Baltic state ports. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Nyborg (East Fyn) Lighthouses Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Nyborg (East Fyn) Lighthouses Lighthouse in real time using MarineRadar. The platform shows live AIS positions of ships in the area, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page to open the live map centered on this lighthouse.