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Långe Jan

Ottenby, Sweden

Views

Sweden’s tallest lighthouse, 42 m, at the southern tip of Öland beside the Ottenby bird observatory. Climb it in summer for views over the nature reserve; the car park sits at the end of the road.

Nearest town
Ottenby, Sweden
Category
Scenic viewpoints
GPS
56.1966, 16.3990

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

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    20 km from Långe Jan
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  • Kristianopel ResortCampsite
    23 km from Långe Jan
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