Nieuwe Waterweg Laag
Berghaven
Nieuwe Waterweg Laag Lighthouse
The Nieuwe Waterweg Laag lighthouse is situated on the Berghaven in Hook of Holland, Netherlands.
History
- The structure's history dates back to 1930, when it was built as part of a complex system to aid navigation in the region.
- No specific historical events are recorded for this particular lighthouse.
Architecture and Construction
The tower height of the Nieuwe Waterweg Laag lighthouse stands at 32 meters (104 feet). Its focal height is reported to be approximately 30 meters. The light's characteristics include a red color with a range of 18 nautical miles, visible every six seconds.
The structure features an iso character and exhibits a horizontal colour pattern.
Current Status
The lighthouse is currently active in operation.
It has been automated to ensure efficient navigation assistance.
Location and Accessibility
Located on Berghaven in Hook of Holland, Netherlands, the Nieuwe Waterweg Laag lighthouse is easily accessible by land or sea.
Visitors can explore the surrounding area and enjoy scenic views of the region.
Heritage Status
The Nieuwe Waterweg Laag lighthouse holds a notable place within the Netherlands' maritime heritage.
Its unique design and operational status have made it an important landmark for navigation in the region.
Notable Historical Events
No specific historical events are recorded for this particular lighthouse.
Details
| Name | Nieuwe Waterweg Laag |
|---|---|
| City | Hook of Holland |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Coordinates | 51.97586, 4.125508 |
| Current use | active navigation |
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