North Tower

The North Tower is a historic lighthouse located on the Dutch island of Schiermonnikoog, one of the Frisian Islands at the edge of the North Sea.

History

Built by H.G. Jansen & A. van Rhyn in 1854, the North Tower was activated to serve as a navigational aid for mariners.
The tower's construction marked an important milestone in the development of maritime safety on the Dutch coast.

Architecture and Materials

The North Tower stands at a height of [no information available] meters above sea level, with a focal height of [no information available]. Its architecture is characterized by [no information available], and its construction materials are [no information available].

Light Characteristics

Weather reports are issued from the tower for the coastal waters. The light's pattern and range are [no information available].

Current Status

The North Tower is currently [active/automated/museum]. It is operated by the Twin Lights Historical Society.

Location and Accessibility

The North Tower is located at Lighthouse Link, in Highlands, United States. Visitors can access the tower via [no information available].

Heritage Status

The North Tower has been designated as a historic site with heritage value, specifically listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) under reference number 06000237.