Minsener Oog

Lower Saxony · Germany

Minsener Oog, Germany
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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An uninhabited artificial island in the Jade Bight whose groyne carries a former beacon tower. Once used as a lighthouse until the late 1990s, it forms part of the coastal defences protecting the Wadden Sea shipping lanes.

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