rear light Nørre Vorupør

Rear light Nørre Vorupør in Denmark in May 2008. It is one of the old wooden towers.

rear light Nørre Vorupør

The lighthouse in May 2006. It seems, that it needs some new painting.

front light Nørre Vorupør

But more bad looks the front light, it stands about 80 metres away from the rear range in the dunes. It is deep in the sand. The sand also threatens the little harbour. But nobody protects the little tower.

front light Nørre Vorupør

But in 2008 the view has changed. Even in 2007 we got the news, that the little front range was restored. Here is the proof.

the little fishing harbour of Vorupør with the leading lights
(rear range, works since 1894, height of building 9 m, height of fire 30 m, characteristic [Iso R 4s] two seconds red light - two seconds dark, int. No.: B 2072.1
front range, height of building 4 m, height of fire 20 m, characteristic [Iso R 4s] two seconds red light - two seconds dark, int. No.: B 2072)
coordinates rear light (GPS) : 56°57'28.6''N - 08°22'14.8''E
coordinates front light (GPS) : 56°57'31.6''N - 08°22'08.6''E
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