Flensburger Förde (Flensburg Fjord) Lighthouses Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Flensburger Förde (Flensburg Fjord) Lighthouses Lighthouse
This red, cylindrical lighthouse on Flensburg Fjord stands 26 meters tall, with its light at a focal height of 32 meters. Constructed from steel and concrete, the round tower features a large lantern room and gallery. It offers a geographic range of 15.7 nautical miles. The lighthouse is situated near Gelting, with its nearest port just 0.3 kilometers away. It is an active aid to navigation.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is essential for navigating the Flensburg Fjord, a critical maritime corridor for both German and Danish shipping, as well as local ferry services and recreational boating. It ensures safe passage through the fjord's potentially complex channels, preventing groundings and collisions in a waterway that serves as a natural border and a gateway to inland ports.
Light & Optic
- Focal Height
- 32m
- Geographic Range
- 15.7NM
Location
- City
- Gelting
- Country
- 🇩🇪Germany
- Region
- Schleswig-Holstein
- Sea Region
- Flensburger Förde (Flensburg Fjord)
- Latitude
- 54.7584°
- Longitude
- 9.8728°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 26m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- red
- Material
- concrete, steel
Structure: round cylindrical steel and concrete tower with a large round lantern and gallery
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Gelting(0.3 km)
- Admiralty No.
- C1134
- NGA No.
- 2928
- ARLHS No.
- FED-111
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