Old Lighthouse, Borkum

Old Lighthouse, Borkum

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Old Lighthouse, Borkum

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Location: East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

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February 6, 2025

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The Old Lighthouse Borkum is a former lighthouse and today's daytime sight on the East Frisian North Sea island of Borkum.

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Uwe

March 12, 2025

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The old lighthouse is a must-see. Unfortunately, it's closed for renovations.

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Fuchseltier

January 19, 2026

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The Old Lighthouse on Borkum is the oldest building and a landmark of the island. The tower has not been used as a lighthouse since a fire in 1879 and now serves as a cultural monument and exhibition space.

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Elevation 50 m

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Wednesday 14 October

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Max wind speed: 31.0 km/h

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Location: East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

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