Lighthouses in Denmark map & data
There are 128 lighthouses mapped in Denmark, spread over 5 regions. The most are in Syddanmark (41), Sjælland (19) and Midtjylland (17) - Syddanmark alone holds 32% of them. 73% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include Hirtshals Fyr, Lyngvig Fyr and Strib Fyr.
Lighthouses by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Syddanmark | 41 | 32% |
| Sjælland | 19 | 15% |
| Midtjylland | 17 | 13% |
| Nordjylland | 16 | 13% |
| Hovedstaden | 14 | 11% |
Notable lighthouses in Denmark
- Hirtshals FyrNordjylland · yes
- Lyngvig FyrMidtjylland · 17 m · yes
- Strib FyrSyddanmark
- Akraberg
- Drogden FyrHovedstaden
- Helleholm FyrSjælland
- Egense ForfyrNordjylland · coastline
- Fornæs FyrMidtjylland
- Nólsoyar Viti
- Christiansø FyrHovedstaden
- Hesselø FyrSjælland
- Glyngøre FyrNordjylland
- Anholt FyrMidtjylland
- Falsterborev
- Dueodde FyrHovedstaden
- Møns FyrSjælland
- Hals BarreNordjylland
- Hjelm FyrMidtjylland
- Kalsoyar viti
- Hammer Odde FyrHovedstaden
- Omø FyrSjælland
- Hvide FyrNordjylland · yes
- Mykinesholmur Lighthouse
- KongenHovedstaden
- Ore FyrSjælland
- Nordre Rønner FyrNordjylland
- Nakkehoved fyrHovedstaden
- Orehoved FyrSjælland
- Skagen VestNordjylland
- Nordre Røse fyrHovedstaden
- Røsnæs FyrSjælland
- Vorupør BagfyrNordjylland · yes
- Rønne FyrHovedstaden
- Sejerø FyrSjælland
- Vorupør ForfyrNordjylland · yes
- Spodsbjerg FyrHovedstaden
- Sprogø FyrSjælland
- Svaneke FyrHovedstaden
- Stevns FyrSjælland
- Tat FyrHovedstaden
What's in this layer
Every lighthouse in the layer comes with its name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Lighthouses.
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Frequently asked questions
How many lighthouses are there in Denmark?
This layer holds 128 lighthouses in Denmark, the most of them in Syddanmark. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each lighthouse?
The name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.
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