The red and white border markers are beacons. The two beacons at Lister Ellenbogen on Sylt mark not only the northernmost point of Germany but also the border between Germany and Denmark above the sea. Two offset markers each (over the open sea in the west, a triangle pointing downwards and one pointing upwards, or over the Wadden Sea north-east of List, a triangle and the List Ost lighthouse) can be aimed at from the sea to calculate whether you are north or south of the border.
Reiner Sutter aka resuimages has been an enthusiastic and ambitious hobby photographer for more than 35 years. He started with digital photography more than 20 years ago and developed his skills step by step. Today's photography offers him the opportunity to combine his knowledge as a computer expert with the.. Read more…