Stavoren Lighthouse
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Stavoren Lighthouse | |
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Location | Stavoren, Netherlands |
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Coordinates | 52°53′17″N 5°21′27.4″E / 52.88806°N 5.357611°E |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1885 |
Construction | cast iron skeletal tower |
Height | 15.7 metres (52 ft) |
Shape | hexagonal pyramidal tower with balcony and lantern |
Markings | red tower and dome, white lantern |
Heritage | Rijksmonument ![]() |
Light | |
Focal height | 15 metres (49 ft) |
Intensity | 3,000 cd |
Range | 12 nautical miles (22 km) |
Characteristic | white light, 2 s on, 2 s off |
Netherlands no. | NL-1996[1] |
The Stavoren Lighthouse is a lighthouse near Stavoren on the IJsselmeer, in the Netherlands. On two nearby piers are a red and a green light beacon for the Stavoren harbor. All were built in 1885 (probably by Quirinus Harder) and are Rijksmonuments since 1999. The lighthouse was restored in 2001.
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Dutch Rijksmonument Unknown Number
References
[edit]- ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Northern Netherlands". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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