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Kugelbake
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Herz Jesu, Cuxhaven
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Herz Jesu, Cuxhaven
Bedürfnisanstalt Am Seedeich
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Bedürfnisanstalt Am Seedeich
Grimmershörnkaserne
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day beaconCuxhaven, Lower Saxony

Kugelbake

architectural heritage monument in Lower SaxonyBuilt 1703
Typeday beacon
Built1703
Best monthsJun–Augweather in Cuxhaven
53.89° N, 8.69° EUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Standing for323 years
built 1703today 2026
When to goCuxhaven · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec36October
Best timeJun–Aug
October: high / low13° / 8°
iAbout

Kugelbake in brief

Kugelbake is a day beacon in Cuxhaven, Lower Saxony, Germany. Architectural structure.

It holds the designation architectural heritage monument in Lower Saxony.

The day beacon dates from 1703.

For a visit, the weather in Cuxhaven is best in June, July and August; in October afternoons average 13°.

Cuxhaven: weather and travel guide

Facts

Type
day beacon
Designation
architectural heritage monument in Lower Saxony
Built
1703
Nearest town
Cuxhaven
Region
Lower Saxony
Coordinates
53.89183, 8.68717
iiLocation

Where to find it

iiiWhen to visit

Weather in Cuxhaven

Climate guide

Month score for sightseeing

Best Jun–Aug
ivNearby

More heritage close by

All monuments in Germany
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Fort Kugelbake

0.5 km W
Kulturdenkmal
Fort Kugelbake
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016

St. Gertrud, Duhnen

1.4 km SW
cultural heritage monument in Lower Saxony
St. Gertrud, Duhnen
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016

St.-Petri-Kirche, Cuxhaven

1.9 km S
cultural heritage monument in Lower Saxony
St.-Petri-Kirche, Cuxhaven
Herz Jesu, Cuxhaven
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Herz Jesu, Cuxhaven

2.0 km S
Kulturdenkmal
Herz Jesu, Cuxhaven
Bedürfnisanstalt Am Seedeich
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Bedürfnisanstalt Am Seedeich

2.1 km S
cultural heritage monument in Lower Saxony
Bedürfnisanstalt Am Seedeich
Grimmershörnkaserne
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Grimmershörnkaserne

2.3 km S
cultural heritage monument in Lower Saxony
Grimmershörnkaserne
Around here

Cuxhaven and around

Cuxhaven
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Cuxhaven

Lower Saxony · Germany
Jun–Augbest months
21°July high
3 maltitude
Cuxhaven

Nature

Elbe, Lower Saxony
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6.2 km N

Elbe, Lower Saxony

River
Elbe, Lower Saxony
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11 km S

Altenbrucher Kanal

River · 3 m
Altenbrucher Kanal
Hamburg Wadden Sea National Park
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14 km NW

Hamburg Wadden Sea National Park

National park
Hamburg Wadden Sea National Park

Mountains

Deutscher Olymp
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28 km SE

Deutscher Olymp

62 m · Wingst
Deutscher Olymp

Heritage

Martinskirche, Cuxhaven
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1.2 km S

Martinskirche, Cuxhaven

cultural heritage monument in Lower Saxony · 1816
Martinskirche, Cuxhaven
Cuxhaven water tower
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0.7 km S

Cuxhaven water tower

technical monument · 1897
Cuxhaven water tower
Leuchtfeuer Cuxhaven
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0.7 km NE

Leuchtfeuer Cuxhaven

architectural heritage monument in Lower Saxony · 1805
Leuchtfeuer Cuxhaven

Museums

Windstärke 10 – Shipwreck and Fishing Museum Cuxhaven
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0.8 km SE

Windstärke 10 – Shipwreck and Fishing Museum Cuxhaven

2012
Windstärke 10 – Shipwreck and Fishing Museum Cuxhaven
Joachim-Ringelnatz-Museum
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1.1 km S

Joachim-Ringelnatz-Museum

2002
Joachim-Ringelnatz-Museum
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3.0 km W

Wrackmuseum Cuxhaven

1980
Wrackmuseum Cuxhaven