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List of lighthouses in Europe

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This list of lighthouses in Europe includes a selection of European lighthouses, whereby the term “Europe” is not limited to the geographical definition, but also refers to historical, cultural, political, economic, legal, ideological and identity aspects.

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LFl Long Flash Long flash
360° angle 360 degrees (all-round light)
5s 5 seconds periodicity
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Belgium

Bulgaria

Denmark

List of Danish fireship positions

Germany

List of lighthouses of the German North Sea
List of lights on the lower elbow
List of beacons on the outside and undersea
List of lighthouses of the German Baltic Sea
List of lighthouses of German inland waters
List of German fireship positions

Estonia

Finland

List of Finnish fireship positions

France

Greece

Ireland

List of Irish Fireship Positions

Iceland

Isle of Man

Italy

Channel Islands

Croatia

Latvia

Lithuania

Malta

Netherlands

Norway

Austria

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Sweden

List of Swedish fireship positions

Switzerland

Spain

Ukraine

United Kingdom

England

Scotland

Wales

Northern Ireland

Turkey (European part)

The selection is incomplete. A total of 445 lighthouses and fire ships are in operation on the 8,333 kilometres of coastline and inland waters (as of 2011). In addition, there are former beacons of historical importance. This list is arranged from northeast to southwest along the coast. Includes facilities in the Asian part of the Istanbul region (Bosporus, Sea of Marmara)

Cyprus
Cyprus does not belong to the continent, but is often counted as part of Europe because of its cultural and political affiliation.

See also:
List of lighthouses
Navtex stations often send from lighthouses, for example Cabo de la Nao
Lighting List

Weblinks

European Union lighthouses
Bibliothèque des phares, École des Ponts ParisTech (French)

Individual evidence

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