Hel Lighthouse is located on the Hel Peninsula in Poland, at the entrance of the Puck Bay. Built in 1945, it stands 41 meters tall and is painted with distinctive white and red stripes. The lighthouse serves as a navigational aid for ships entering the bay and is a popular tourist attraction due to its scenic views of the Baltic Sea. The lighthouse is part of the Hel Peninsula, which is known for its beautiful beaches and nature reserves. Visitors can climb to the top of the lighthouse for panoramic views and learn about its history at the nearby Hel Maritime Museum.