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The Lindau Lighthouse (German: Lindauer Leuchtturm) is a lighthouse in Lindau, on Lake Constance. It is the southernmost lighthouse in Germany , and the only lighthouse in Bavaria . It is 33 metres (108 ft) tall and has a circumference of 24 metres (79 ft) at its base.
An older skeletal tower at this station was replaced in 1953 by a short lighthouse overlooking the keeper's house. The light was later elevated to a new mast to form a range of leading lights. After the reunification of Germany, the new mast was removed and a sector light was established in the 1953 facility. [13] Greifswalder Oie: Baltic Sea
In 1856, a new harbour was built, with its characteristic landmarks, the big lion sculpture and Bavaria's only lighthouse. In 1922, the independent districts of Aeschach , Hoyren and Reutin merged with the Lindau district.
Voting period is over. Please don't add any new votes. Voting period ends on 21 Feb 2015 at 05:47:30 (UTC) Original – The Lindau Lighthouse is a 33 metre-(108 ft) tall lighthouse on the island of Lindau, in Germany. Reason High quality and resolution, good view of the subject. Featured on Commons. Articles in which this image appears Lindau ...
Voting period is over. Please don't add any new votes. Voting period ends on 24 Jun 2013 at 12:18:16 (UTC) Original – Harbor entrance with Bavarian Lion, the New Lighthouse and the MS Schwaben in Lindau (Lake Constance, Germany) Reason High quality and high EV Articles in which this image appears Lindau FP category for this image
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The lighthouse is located at the west side of the Borkum Island. It is the landfall light for the Ems estuary and the port of Emden , serving also as a day mark. This lighthouse also bears a directional continuous light at a height of 151 feet (46 m) to three different directions with the colors white, red and green.