--- title: "Leuchtturm" url: "https://www.niedersachsen-tourism.com/poi/leuchtturm" description: "About 6 km outside the town of Norderney, roughly in the middle of the island, the \"Great Norderney Lighthouse\" was built of brick between 1871 and 1874. The tower includes a keeper's house and engine house, which were built in the same period.Originally, the beacon burned at a height of 54 meters with a five-wick kerosene lamp. Today, it shines with a Fresnel lens consisting of 1,018 prisms and 24 lenses and has a range of 21 nautical miles (approx. 39 km).A special feature: the Norderney lighthouse is the only lighthouse on the German North Sea coast whose light turns to the left.In the summer months, the lighthouse can be visited. After 254 steps, a breathtaking 360-degree view awaits visitors inside - the perfect reward for the climb." language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/2630195/2453a7e2f2a72e6cf34cf75014bef263872d232f00f33056216442c60aeebb07/leuchtturm-norderney.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Home > Special > Destination.Data Details > Poi" --- Share Leuchtturm ========== - Lighthouse - Historical structure - Lookout tower - Monument Leuchtturm Norderney You will find the Norderney lighthouse roughly in the middle of the island. About 6 km outside the town of Norderney, roughly in the middle of the island, the "Great Norderney Lighthouse" was built of brick between 1871 and 1874. The tower includes a keeper's house and engine house, which were built in the same period. Originally, the beacon burned at a height of 54 meters with a five-wick kerosene lamp. Today, it shines with a Fresnel lens consisting of 1,018 prisms and 24 lenses and has a range of 21 nautical miles (approx. 39 km). A special feature: the Norderney lighthouse is the only lighthouse on the German North Sea coast whose light turns to the left. In the summer months, the lighthouse can be visited. After 254 steps, a breathtaking 360-degree view awaits visitors inside - the perfect reward for the climb. Read more Leuchtturm Norderney Leuchtturm Norderney Leuchtturm Norderney Good to know ------------ Openings From April to October → 2 to 4 pm - in dry weather already open from 11 am! Read more Eligibility - for Groups - for Class - for familys - for individual guests - Suitable for the Elderly - for Children of all Ages - for Children of the age of 3-6 - for Children of the age of 6-10 - for Children of the age of 10 upwards Linguistic proficiency German, English Payment methods chargeable, Cash payment on site Directions & Parking facilities Der Norderneyer Leuchtturm ist problemlos zu Fuß, mit dem Auto oder aber auch mit dem Bus (Linie 4 und 8) zu erreichen. Mit dem Fahrrad können Sie mit einer Fahrzeit von ca. 20 Minuten aus der Innenstadt rechnen. Read more License (master data) Staatsbad Norderney GmbH Nearby ------ View on map - Place of interest - Viewing platform - Viewpoint - National park info centre Contact Am Leuchtturm 2 26548 Norderney