Rubjerg Knude Lighthouse

Rubjerg Knude Lighthouse
The lighthouse in 2004
LocationRubjerg, Hjørring Municipality, Denmark
Coordinates57°26′56″N 9°46′28″E / 57.448903°N 9.77433657°E / 57.448903; 9.77433657
Tower
Constructed1900
Constructionmasonry tower
Height23 metres (75 ft)
Shapesquare tower with balcony and lantern
Markingswhite tower, red lantern
OperatorVendsyssel Historiske Museum
Light
Deactivated1968
Focal height90 m (300 ft) 
CharacteristicFl(1+2) W 30s 

Rubjerg Knude Lighthouse (Danish: Rubjerg Knude Fyr) is on the coast of the North Sea in Rubjerg, in the Jutland municipality of Hjørring in northern Denmark. It was first lit on 27 December 1900. Construction of the lighthouse began in 1899.