Vuurtoren Stavoren
Noorderweg 1, 8715 EP Stavoren, Netherlands
Name and Location
The Lighthouse of Stavoren is located on the Noorderweg in 8715 EP Stavoren, Netherlands. This historic lighthouse has been an important beacon for mariners and travelers alike since its construction.Construction and History
As one of the oldest lighthouses on the Frisian coast, Vuurtoren Stavoren has played a vital role in maritime history. Built to aid navigation through treacherous waters, this light tower has helped countless ships avoid hazards and find safe passage.Architecture and Materials
The lighthouse stands at a height of 15 meters (49 feet) above sea level, with an Iso white light shining every 4 seconds to a distance of approximately 12 kilometers (7.5 miles). Its striking design has made it a recognizable feature in the Dutch landscape.Light and Navigation
The lighthouse emits an Iso white light that shines every 4 seconds to a distance of approximately 12 kilometers (7.5 miles), making it an important reference point for navigators and cartographers.Accessibility and Visiting
No specific information available about accessibility or visiting the lighthouse.
Notable Views and Landscape
The lighthouse is situated at geographic coordinates 52.8880337° N, 5.3575981° E, offering a unique perspective on the surrounding landscape.Anecdotes and Folklore
No stories or anecdotes available about this lighthouse.
Technical and Operational Details
The lighthouse stands at a height of 15 meters (49 feet) above sea level, with an Iso white light shining every 4 seconds to a distance of approximately 12 kilometers (7.5 miles).Further Information
- * Wikipedia: Vuurtoren Stavoren (Q1143857)
This article provides a concise overview of the Vuurtoren Stavoren lighthouse, including its physical characteristics, historical significance, and geographic location.
Details
Name | Vuurtoren Stavoren |
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City | Stavoren |
Country | Netherlands |
Coordinates | 52.8880337, 5.3575981 |
Focal height | 49 |
Tower height | 15 |
Accessible | true |
Guided tours | false |
Nearby attractions | Wikipedia: Vuurtoren Stavoren (Q1143857) |
AIS Radar | false |
Light characteristic | Iso white light shining every 4 seconds |
Light range | 7.5 |
Automated | true |