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14-APR-2007

Leuchtturm Arngast

near Wilhelmshaven, Germany

This offshore lighthouse stands on a submerged sandbank (formerly an island) in the middle of the Jadebusen (Jade Bay). In 2003 the tower was listed by the federal government as a historic building. Located about 5 km (3 mi) south of Wilhelmshaven; distantly visible from the Wilhelmshaven waterfront and many other locations around the roughly circular bay. Accessible only by boat.

ARLHS Number: FED 021
Admirality Number: B 1152
Build: 1909
Construction: cast iron
Height: 36 m

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Victoria21-Apr-2007 21:10
lighthouse , this is great guide ..beautiful shot