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Name: Heligoland Düne Rear Light  

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Nearest Town or City:
Heligoland, , Germany

Location: Düne Island, North Sea.


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Photo: Ronald Wöhrn

Managing Organization:
Ministry of Transport, Water and Shipping Authority Tönning

Tower Height: 49

Height of Focal Plane: 58

Characteristic and Range: Iso WRG 4 seconds.

Description of Tower: Cylindrical tower with red and white bands, red lantern, three galleries.

This light is operational

Earlier Towers?
1663: Coal fire. 1936: 66-foot lighthouse.

Date Established: 1663

Date Present Tower Built: 1952

Date Deactivated: 1982

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Grounds only.


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