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| Pilsum | |
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| Village of Krummhörn | |
 Aerial view of Pilsum | |
 Coat of arms | |
| Location of Pilsum | |
  PilsumShow map of Germany PilsumShow map of Lower Saxony | |
| Coordinates: 53°28′59″N 7°03′49″E / 53.48308°N 7.06351°E / 53.48308; 7.06351 | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Aurich |
| Municipality | Krummhörn |
| Area | |
| • Metro | 10.81 km (4.17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 5.5 m (18.0 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Metro | 537 |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 26736 |
| Dialling codes | 04926 |
Pilsum is a village in the region of East Frisia, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is part of the municipality of Krummhörn. The village is located between Manslagt and Greetsiel.
Pilsum was built on a warft. The original version of the current Church of Pilsum was built around 1240. To the northwest of Pilsum is the 11 metres high Pilsum Lighthouse, located on a dyke on the Wadden Sea.
Gallery
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Church of Pilsum
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Pilsum Lighthouse
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Brewery
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Former Pilsum brickworks
Notable people
- Andreas Bodenstein (1486–1541), theologian
References
- "Pilsum". Wierden en terpen (in Dutch). Retrieved 17 October 2023.
- Scheiblich, Reinhard; Staack, Hans Helge (2010). Leuchttürme Lexikon [Glossary of Lighthouses] (in German). Edition Ellert & Richter. pp. 136–138. ISBN 978-3-8319-0038-1.
External links
Media related to Pilsum at Wikimedia Commons
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