Carsten Kempa

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Germany Lighthouses of Cape Arkona

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The smaller of the two lighthouses was built of brick in 1826/27 based on plans by Karl Friedrich Schinkel and taken into service in 1828. It is 19.3 metres high and has a focal height of 60 m above sea level (NN). The larger lighthouse was built in 1901/02 right next to the old tower and entered service on 1 April 1905. It is 35 metres high and has a focal height of 75 m above NN.

Travel Information

From the parking lot in Putgarten it is a 2 kilometer walk to the lighthouses.

Spot Type Outdoor

Crowd Factor A decent amount of people

Best Timing All timings are equally good

Sunrise & Sunset 07:47 - 15:57 | current local time: 22:51

Photo Themes Lighthouses

Locations Baltic Sea Cape Arkona Lighthoses

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