North of the German city of Emden stands the Campen lighthouse and is the tallest lighthouse in Germany, it was built in 1889 and has been in use since 1891. It is 65.3 metres high. The lighthouse is a triangular tower with a white tube in the middle, it has a red lantern house, two galleries and a green roof. It stands in front of the dike at the mouth of Ems in the North Sea. The tower is not only the largest lighthouse in Germany, but also has the brightest German light beacon with a range of about 55 km. Campen lighthouse serves as a daytime marker and 's beacon at night to sail through the Randzelgat, a fairway, in the Westerems off Borkum. It is also popularly referred to as "the little brother of the Eiffel Tower" or "the Eiffel Tower of the North Sea".
 
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