lighthouse Dornbusch

Lighthouse Dornbusch on Bakenberg hill (72 m) in the north of the island of Hiddensee in April 1999, our first entering (102 steps). At first the tower was round, but after 1927 a strengthening was necessary. Since that the tower is dodegonal (twelve corners). Today the 13 darkred rings in the upper part of tower are not visible because of the white painting.

lighthouse Dornbusch
(lighthouse, works since 1888 - from 1978 automated, height of building 28 m, height of fire 95 m, range of light white 25 sm - red 20 sm, characteristic [Fl WR 10s] 2.4 seconds light - 7.6 seconds dark, int. No.: C 2588)

 

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Lighthouse Dornbusch
at a stamp from 1974.

Lighthouse Dornbusch
at a stamp from 2009.
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