Managing Organization:
IJsselmeer Area Directorate (RDIJ)
Notes:
This is one of 3 identical lights which were built to guide ships from the North Sea to Amsterdam. This is the only one still standing. (Thanks to Joost Keesing.)
Tower Height: 48
Height of Focal Plane: 55
Characteristic and Range: White flash every 10 seconds, visible for 10 nautical miles. (white with red & green sectors)
Description of Tower: White, square brick & stone tower.
This light is operational
Other Buildings?
Attached keeper’s dwelling.
Date Established: 1700
Date Present Tower Built: 1700
Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
Open To Public? No.
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