Fornæs Lighthouse — Photo Spots, Grenaa, Denmark

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Fornæs Lighthouse

Grenaa, Denmark

Fornæs Lighthouse in Denmark is located on the eastern tip of the Danish peninsula, Djursland by the sea, Kattegat between Denmark and Sweden, 6 kilometers north of the town Grenaa. The lighthouse was built in 1839 based on drawings by Georg Holgreen. The tower is integrated with the lighthouse keepers house. The lighthouse is supplied with rotating mirrors. In 1892 the current lighthouse tower was built from granite. In 1902 an acetylene based lamp was installed. In 1924 it was electrified based on British lighthouse technology.

Category
Photo Spots
Location
Grenaa, Denmark
Coordinates
56.44341, 10.95729
How to get there
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Wikidata
Q12312013

What is Fornæs Lighthouse?

Fornæs Lighthouse is a Photo Spots place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Dolmen of Stenvad, Vandtårnet ved Ryomgård Station, Løvenholm Gods, Kalø Castle.

Where is Fornæs Lighthouse?

Fornæs Lighthouse is in Grenaa, Denmark. Coordinates: 56.44341, 10.95729.

How do I get to Fornæs Lighthouse?

Fornæs Lighthouse is at Grenaa, Denmark (56.44341, 10.95729). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.

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