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Westerheversand Lighthouse – Westerhever Nordostblick📷 Richard Bartz, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Westerheversand Lighthouse

Westerhever, Germany

Views

A red-and-white lighthouse flanked by two keeper’s cottages, standing alone in the salt marshes. Park behind the dike and walk about half an hour across the meadows.

Nearest town
Westerhever, Germany
Category
Scenic viewpoints
GPS
54.3733, 8.6426
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Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually June–August. Still fine, with some compromises, in May and September. Cold, short days in December–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • Germany: No motorway tolls for cars. No general motorway speed limit (130 km/h advised) and no tolls for cars.

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Campsites nearby

  • Campingplatz AdemiCampsite
    10 km from Westerheversand Lighthouse
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Campingplatz KnieseCampsite
    10 km from Westerheversand Lighthouse
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Campingplatz MargarethenruhCampsite
    20 km from Westerheversand Lighthouse
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Comfort-Camp EiderCampsite
    20 km from Westerheversand Lighthouse
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalWi-Fi
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  • Campingplatz Elisabeth-Sophien-KoogCampsite
    21 km from Westerheversand Lighthouse
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
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  • Nordsee Camping zum SeehundCampsite
    23 km from Westerheversand Lighthouse
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip

All campsites in Germany · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Westerheversand Lighthouse?

Westerheversand Lighthouse is in Westerhever, Germany, at GPS 54.3733, 8.6426. It is about 8 km from St. Peter-Ording.

Can you camp near Westerheversand Lighthouse?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Camping SPO, about 5 km away; within 25 km there are 26 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Westerheversand Lighthouse?

Westerheversand Lighthouse is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: North Frisia: dikes, lighthouses and mudflats.

What is there to see near Westerheversand Lighthouse?

Places worth a stop nearby: St. Peter-Ording beach stilt houses (7 km), Eider Barrage (18 km), Multimar Wattforum (21 km) and Rømø beach (85 km).

When is the best time to visit Westerheversand Lighthouse?

The most pleasant months are usually June–August. Still fine, with some compromises, in May and September. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)