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List of lighthouses in Poland

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This is a list of lighthouses in Poland.

Lighthouses

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Name Image Voivodeship Location Year built Notes
Czołpino Lighthouse Pomerania Czołpino
54°43′5.7″N 17°14′28.9″E / 54.718250°N 17.241361°E / 54.718250; 17.241361
1875
Darłowo Lighthouse West Pomerania Darłowo
54°26′25.1″N 16°22′43.1″E / 54.440306°N 16.378639°E / 54.440306; 16.378639
1885
Gąski Lighthouse West Pomerania Gąski
54°14′34.3″N 15°52′21.9″E / 54.242861°N 15.872750°E / 54.242861; 15.872750
1878
Gdańsk Nowy Port Lighthouse Pomerania Gdańsk
54°24′23″N 18°39′40″E / 54.40627°N 18.66120°E / 54.40627; 18.66120
1894 Inactive since 1984 when it was replaced by Gdańsk Port Północny Lighthouse.[1]
Gdańsk Port Północny Lighthouse Pomerania Gdańsk
54°24′00.5″N 18°41′46.4″E / 54.400139°N 18.696222°E / 54.400139; 18.696222
1984
Góra Szwedów Lighthouse Pomerania Hel
54°37′35.5″N 18°49′09.8″E / 54.626528°N 18.819389°E / 54.626528; 18.819389
1936 Deactivated in 1990.
Hel Lighthouse Pomerania Hel
54°36′0.1″N 18°48′46.6″E / 54.600028°N 18.812944°E / 54.600028; 18.812944
1942
Jarosławiec Lighthouse West Pomerania Jarosławiec
54°32′23.1″N 16°32′32.3″E / 54.539750°N 16.542306°E / 54.539750; 16.542306
1838
Kikut Lighthouse West Pomerania Wolin
53°58′53.5″N 14°34′49.7″E / 53.981528°N 14.580472°E / 53.981528; 14.580472
Kołobrzeg Lighthouse West Pomerania Kołobrzeg
54°11′11.0″N 15°33′15.3″E / 54.186389°N 15.554250°E / 54.186389; 15.554250
1909
Krynica Morska Lighthouse Pomerania Krynica Morska
54°23′7.3″N 19°27′2.8″E / 54.385361°N 19.450778°E / 54.385361; 19.450778
1951 The original lighthouse, built in 1895, was destroyed in 1945 after being mined by retreating German forces.
Niechorze Lighthouse Pomerania Niechorze
54°5′41.0″N 15°3′50.7″E / 54.094722°N 15.064083°E / 54.094722; 15.064083
1866
Rozewie Lighthouse Pomerania Rozewie
54°49′47″N 18°20′9″E / 54.82972°N 18.33583°E / 54.82972; 18.33583
1822 Just west of this station, another lighthouse was established in 1878, but was deactivated already in 1910.[1]
Sopot Lighthouse Pomerania Sopot
54°26′43.1″N 18°34′13.4″E / 54.445306°N 18.570389°E / 54.445306; 18.570389
1904 Lit in 1957, the tower had originally been built in 1904 as part of a spa.[1]
Stilo Lighthouse Pomerania Osetnik
54°47′12.6″N 17°44′2.7″E / 54.786833°N 17.734083°E / 54.786833; 17.734083
1906
Świnoujście Lighthouse West Pomerania Świnoujście
53°54′58″N 14°17′04″E / 53.915979°N 14.284340°E / 53.915979; 14.284340
1857 The tallest brick lighthouse.[2]
Ustka Lighthouse Pomerania Ustka
54°35′16.5″N 16°51′16.6″E / 54.587917°N 16.854611°E / 54.587917; 16.854611
1892
Wisłoujście Fortress Pomerania Gdańsk
54°23′41″N 18°40′51″E / 54.39472°N 18.68083°E / 54.39472; 18.68083
1482 The circular tower at the centre of the fortress was used as a lighthouse until 1758.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Poland: Baltic Coast". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
  2. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "The Tallest Lighthouses". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
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