Old lighthouse of Cape Arkona in November 2001. Arkona is the most northerly point
of the island of Rügen. The old square Schinkel-tower is open for wedding
ceremonies. The new lighthouse stands nearby (picture below from
April 1999).
Both fires are visitable.
(lighthouse,
worked 1828 - 1902,
height of building 21 m, height of fire 63 m,
range of light 21 sm,
characteristic [F WR] continuous white light
with red sector)
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Lighthouses
Arkona
at a stamp
from 1975.
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coordinates (GPS): 54°40'47.3''N - 13°25'57.3''E
