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Subjects : The Westerheversand Lighthouse (German: Leuchtturm Westerheversand) is located in Westerhever, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Considered to be one of the best-known lighthouses in northern Germany, it was built in 1908. Its cast iron tower is 40 metres (130 ft) high. The lighthouse is often used for weddings, and one of the two keeper's cottages has been adapted for use by the local registrar.The tower has been open to visitors since 2001
Recommended equipment : Telephoto lens, wide angle lens, tripod, Cpl filters, ND filters.
Best months : from April till December. Due the very hard wind during the winter I will not recomand to get there late than December .
How to get there : Hamburg International airport, then by tren until Sankt Peter Ording . At the airport you can get to the main train station usig the U Bahn. It's gonna cost you like 2 euro. then From the main train station you will get the tren towords Sankt Peter Ording .
Visits : every visit is free, Also there are many other beatiful sea scapes , beautiful landscapes.
Notes : better have warm clothes because the wether is changing fast and during the summer could be cold sometimes.