# Leuchtturm Falshöft, Germany: what it is and when to go

> Leuchtturm Falshöft is a lighthouse at the baltic sea in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (Kappeln). Interests: Architecture. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 17 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 59. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/leuchtturm-falshoft/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Lighthouse at the baltic sea in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany · Architecture
- **Where:** Germany
- **Best time:** April to October and December.
- **Nearest airport:** HAM Hamburg, 127 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Tu,We,Fr,Sa,Su 14:00-17:00; Sa[5],Su[5] off; Nov-Mar off
- **Website:** [leuchtturm-falshoeft.de](https://www.leuchtturm-falshoeft.de/)
- **Coordinates:** 54.76707, 9.96507

## What it is and where

Leuchtturm Falshöft is a lighthouse at the baltic sea in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (Kappeln). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Kappeln](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/kappeln/), where this site lists 14 more places to see, 12 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 54.76707, 9.96507; the nearest main airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM, Hamburg), 127 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=54.767067%2C9.965068)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.767067%2C9.965068)

It is one of the [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/arquitectura/) places in Germany. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Leuchtturm Falshöft is **April to October and December**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 7 h 33 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 24 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 28 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 49 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 50 |
| June | Best time | 17 h 01 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 31 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 43 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 25 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 09 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 05 |
| December | Best time | 6 h 59 |

In June there are 17 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 59. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Germany

To enter Germany there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Germany checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 110 police.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Geltinger Birk](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/geltinger-birk/): Nature reserve in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany · 3.3 km
- [Gut Gelting](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schloss-gelting/): Castle · 4.3 km
- [Gelting Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/geltinger-bucht/): Nature · 7.5 km
- [Sophie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/sophie/): Shipwreck · 8.1 km
- [Weltbrauerei Schörderup](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/weltbrauerei-schorderup/): Brewery · 11 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

## More in Germany: Architecture

- [Limes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/rom-kleinkastell-kaldorf-limes/): border defence or delimiting system of Ancient Rome
- [Ulm Minster](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/catedral-de-ulm/): Gothic church in Germany
- [Brocken](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/brocken/): highest mountain of the Harz Mountains in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
- [Weissach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/wehrturm/)
- [Buchheim](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/buchheimer-hans/)
- [Magdeburg Water Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/kanalbrucke-magdeburg/): Large navigable aqueduct over the Elbe near Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt, central Germany

Every Germany place under Architecture, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/arquitectura/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Leuchtturm Falshöft?

It is a lighthouse at the baltic sea in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Leuchtturm Falshöft?

April to October and December. In June there are 17 h 01 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 59.

### How do you get to Leuchtturm Falshöft?

The nearest main airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM), 127 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.767067%2C9.965068) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Germany is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Germany map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Geltinger Birk](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/geltinger-birk/), [Gut Gelting](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schloss-gelting/), [Gelting Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/geltinger-bucht/). The rest is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/291856650), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1821421), CC0. More about Leuchtturm Falshöft on [Wikipedia](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leuchtturm_Falsh%C3%B6ft). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

