This is a list of lighthouses and lightvessels in Denmark. Except for the island of Bornholm, Denmark is located at the transition between North Sea and Baltic Sea which includes the Skagerrak and Kattegat waters.
Name | Image | Water body | Region | Location Coordinates | Year built | Notes | |
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Ferring, Lemvig Municipality 56.5131°N 8.1194°W | 1877 | [1] | |||||
Lodbjerg, Thy 56.8233°N 8.2625°W | 1883 | [2] | |||||
Vesborg Lighthouse | Vesborg, Samsø island 55.7694°N 10.5514°W | 1858 | [3] | ||||
Hanstholm, Thy 57.1125°N 8.5989°W | 1843 | ||||||
Hjelm Lighthouse | Hjelm island 56.1333°N 10.8056°W | 1856 | |||||
Norddjurs Municipality 56.4434°N 10.9573°W | 1839 | ||||||
Skagen 57.7356°N 10.6303°W | 1858 | [4] | |||||
Skagen 57.7267°N 10.6081°W | 1627 | [5] | |||||
Skagen 57.7292°N 10.6067°W | 1747 | [6] | |||||
1863 | [7] | ||||||
Lønstrup 57.4494°N 9.7753°W | 1900 | [8] | |||||
Christiansø 55.3242°N 15.1914°W | 1798 | ||||||
Dueodde 54.9917°N 15.0744°W | 1962 | [9] | |||||
Hammeren 55.2864°N 14.7653°W | 1802 | ||||||
Hammeren 55.2978°N 14.7719°W | 1885 | ||||||
Rønne 55.0994°N 14.6961°W | 1880 | ||||||
Svaneke 55.1317°N 15.1528°W | 1919 | ||||||
Blåvandshuk Lighthouse | North Sea | Central Denmark | Varde Municipality | 1900 | [10] | ||
1895 | Registered as Lightvessel No. XVII (Danish: Fyrskib XVII Gedser Rev) this ship served on the Gedser Rev position until 1972. It is now a museum ship owned by the National Museum of Denmark. | ||||||
54.9018°N 9.6144°W | 1896 | Built in 1896 when the area belonged to Germany, this lighthouse provides the front light for a range of leading lights. | |||||
1913 | This wooden ship was deactivated in 1980 and decommissioned in 1988. It is now a museum ship owned by a private foundation in Esbjerg. | ||||||
Lightvessel XI | Various | Various | Offshore | 1878 | |||
Lightvessel XXI | Various | Various | Offshore | 1911 | Built in 1911, this wooden ship was mainly used at Horns Rev off the North Sea coast of Denmark. It was moored at Læsø island from 1945 to 1969 and had its final position at the Skagens Rev reef off Skagen Odde. The ship was decommissioned in 1988. As of 2006, it was used as a floating café in Ebeltoft. |