New Lighthouse Borkum

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New Lighthouse Borkum is a prominent coastal lighthouse on the German North Sea island of Borkum, serving as a key navigational aid and recognizable landmark.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal lighthouse
lighthouse
access climbable by visitors
characteristic prominent landmark on Borkum
visible from long distances at sea
colour dark red
red brick
constructionEnd 1879
constructionStart 1879
country Germany NERFINISHED
function navigational aid
sea mark
hasFeature gallery
lantern
observation platform
hasStairs yes
height about 60 metres
approximately 197 feet
heritageStatus listed building
protected monument
inception 1879
locatedIn Borkum NERFINISHED
Borkum Island NERFINISHED
Borkum, Germany NERFINISHED
East Frisia NERFINISHED
Lower Saxony
North Sea
district of Leer NERFINISHED
state of Lower Saxony, Germany
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
locatedNear Borkum town centre NERFINISHED
locatedOn German North Sea coast NERFINISHED
materialUsed brick
nearbyWaterBody Ems estuary NERFINISHED
North Sea NERFINISHED
openToPublic yes
operator German Federal Waterways and Shipping Administration NERFINISHED
Wasserstraßen- und Schifffahrtsverwaltung des Bundes NERFINISHED
partOf German lighthouse system
navigation system of the Ems estuary
shape cylindrical tower
significance important landmark for the island of Borkum
important sea mark for shipping routes to the Ems and Dollart
tourism popular tourist attraction on Borkum
usedFor coastal navigation
maritime navigation
shipping guidance
view panoramic view over Borkum and the North Sea

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Borkum hasLandmark New Lighthouse Borkum