| Rønne Lighthouse Rønne Bagfyr | |
| Location: | Rønne, Denmark |
| Coordinates: | 55.0995°N 14.696°W |
| Yearbuilt: | 1846 (first) |
| Yearlit: | 1880 (second) |
| Yeardeactivated: | 1989 |
| Construction: | cast iron tower (second) |
| Shape: | tapered octagonal tower with balcony and lantern (second) |
| Marking: | white tower, green lantern dome (second) |
| Height: | 18m (59feet) (second) |
Rønne Lighthouse (Danish: Rønne Bagfyr) is located close to the waterfront in Rønne on the Danish island of Bornholm.[1]
The lighthouse was built by the Bornholm firm H. Wichmann & Co. in 1880, replacing the simple light which had stood on the site. It was brought into service on 27 September 1880, initially with a green light which was soon changed to red. The structure consists of a tapered, white-painted octagonal tower in cast iron with a lantern and gallery. The lantern dome is painted green. The lighthouse was restored and repainted in 2000. It stands between houses slightly back from the harbour waterfront.[1] [2] The overall height is, the cast-iron tower having a height of . The lighthouse was taken out of commission in 1989.[3]