--- title: "Mushroom anchor" url: "https://web.destination.one/en/poi/mushroom-anchor" description: "The mushroom anchor at the entrance to the Loog marks the island's maritime tradition. The anchor is not shaped like the traditional anchors. Why? Because the round base of the anchor offered more resistance and better grip in the Wadden Sea and the stormy North Sea compared to a \"normal\" stick anchor, which we probably all have in mind.Either way, the mushroom anchor in the Loog is a real feast for the eyes!" language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/2433243/8615df844ffefdbfb023b065f0dae18bce47aaf2da8d90089b5f931e7e3f81d7/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Homepage > Special > Destination.Data Details > Poi" --- Share Mushroom anchor =============== - Craft ### Sightseeing attraction - mushroom anchor sculpture on Juist The mushroom anchor at the entrance to the Loog marks the island's maritime tradition. The anchor is not shaped like the traditional anchors. Why? Because the round base of the anchor offered more resistance and better grip in the Wadden Sea and the stormy North Sea compared to a "normal" stick anchor, which we probably all have in mind. Either way, the mushroom anchor in the Loog is a real feast for the eyes! Read more Good to know ------------ Author Kurverwaltung JuistStrandstrasse 5 D-26571 Nordseebad Juist Organization Kurverwaltung Juist License (master data) Kurverwaltung Juist Nearby ------ View on map - AccomodationsCC-BYStrandhotel Juister Hof | - Hotel CC-BYHotel Friesenhof | - Hotel - Place of interestCC-BYTim Köhler | - Retail CC-BYKreativ Raum | - Retail CC-BYKurverwaltung Juist | - Retail Contact Billstraße / Hammerseestraße 26571 Juist