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Hel Lighthouse
Latarnia Morska Hel
Map
LocationHel
Pomeranian Voivodeship
Poland
Coordinates54°36′00.1″N 18°48′46.6″E / 54.600028°N 18.812944°E / 54.600028; 18.812944
Tower
Constructed1670 (first)
1790 (second)
1827 (third)
Height40 metres (130 ft)
Shapetapered octagonal tower with balcony and lantern
Markingsred tower and lantern
Heritageimmovable monument Edit this on Wikidata
Light
First lit1942 (current)
Focal height41 metres (135 ft)
Range17 miles (27 km)
Characteristic
Iso W 5s.

Hel Lighthouse (Polish: Latarnia Morska Hel) is an active lighthouse in the town of Hel, Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland. It is situated at the eastern tip of the Hel Peninsula and guides ship traffic into Gdańsk Bay and the Bay of Puck.[1]

  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Poland: Baltic Coast". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 13 March 2016.

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