World Wide Lighthouse Picture Project

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Region: The Netherlands

• Henk Penning

• The information is based mainly on the lichtenlijst.
• The picture are references to the lighthouse pages of the Dutch Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management.
• Maps references are provided by BridGIS.

lighthouses

• schiermonnikoog.nl
• ameland.nl
• terschelling.nl
• vlieland.nl
• texel.nl
• kijkduin.nl
• egmond.nl
• ijmuiden.nl
• noordwijk.nl
• scheveningen.nl
• maasvlakte.nl
• ouddorp.nl
• haamstede.nl
• westkapelle.nl
• noorderhoofd.nl

schiermonnikoog.nl

	LHOUSE code	:	schiermonnikoog.nl
	location	:	Schiermonnikoog
	description	:	redbrown tower with radar
	coordinates	:	53° 29.3' N 6° 08.9' E
	map reference	:	see map
	light strength	:	2500,000 cd
	light character	:	Fl(4) W 20s
	light specifics	:	fl 0.15 ec 3.15 fl 0.15 ec 3.15 fl 0.15 ec 3.15 fl 0.15 ec 9.95
	light reach	:	28 nm
	light elevation	:	44 meter
	structure height	:	52.5 meter

ameland.nl

	LHOUSE code	:	ameland.nl
	location	:	Hollum, Ameland
	description	:	redbrown tower with white stripes
	coordinates	:	53° 27.0' N 5° 37.6' E
	map reference	:	see map
	light strength	:	4400,000 cd
	light character	:	Fl(3) W 15
	light specifics	:	fl 0.2 ec 2.8 fl 0.2 ec 2.8 fl 0.2 ec 8.8
	light reach	:	30 nm
	light elevation	:	58 meter
	structure height	:	55.3 meter

terschelling.nl

	LHOUSE code	:	terschelling.nl
	name	:	Brandaris
	location	:	West-Terschelling, Terschelling
	description	:	yellow tower with radar
	coordinates	:	53° 21.7' N 5° 12.9' E
	map reference	:	see map
	light strength	:	3500,000 cd
	light character	:	Fl W 5s
	light specifics	:	fl 0.3
	light reach	:	29 nm
	light elevation	:	55 meter
	structure height	:	52.5 meter

vlieland.nl

	LHOUSE code	:	vlieland.nl
	location	:	Vuurduin, Vlieland
	description	:	darkred tower with white top, on a dune
	coordinates	:	53° 17.8' N 5° 03.6' E
	map reference	:	see map
	light strength	:	100,000 cd
	light character	:	Iso W 4s
	light specifics	:	weaker in sector 313-043
	light reach	:	20 nm
	light elevation	:	54 meter
	structure height	:	16.8 meter

texel.nl

	LHOUSE code	:	texel.nl
	name	:	Eierlandse Toren
	location	:	De Cocksdorp, Texel
	description	:	red tower
	coordinates	:	53° 11.0' N 4° 51.4' E
	light strength	:	2850,000 cd
	light character	:	Fl(2) W 10s
	light specifics	:	fl 0.2 ec 2.3 fl 0.2 ec 7.3
	light reach	:	29 nm
	light elevation	:	53 meter
	structure height	:	34.7 meter

kijkduin.nl

	LHOUSE code	:	kijkduin.nl
	name	:	Lange Jaap
	location	:	Kijkduin, Den Helder
	description	:	redbrown tower
	coordinates	:	52° 57.4' N 4° 43.7' E
	light strength	:	5200,000 cd
	light character	:	Fl(4) W 20s
	light specifics	:	fl 0.2 ec 3.1 fl 0.2 ec 3.1 fl 0.2 ec 3.1 fl 0.2 ec 9.9
	light reach	:	30 nm
	light elevation	:	57 meter
	structure height	:	55.5 meter

egmond.nl

	LHOUSE code	:	egmond.nl
	name	:	Van Speyk Monument
	location	:	Egmond aan Zee
	description	:	white tower
	coordinates	:	52° 37.2' N 4° 37.4' E
	map reference	:	see map
	light strength	:	W 45,000 cd R 11,000 cd
	light character	:	Iso WR 10s
	light specifics	:	010 - W - 175 - R - 188
	light reach	:	W 18 nm R 14 nm
	light elevation	:	37 meter
	structure height	:	28 meter

ijmuiden.nl

	LHOUSE code	:	ijmuiden.nl
	location	:	IJmuiden
	description	:	redbrown round tower
	coordinates	:	52° 27.7' N 4° 35.0' E
	light strength	:	3500,000 cd
	light character	:	Fl W 5s
	light specifics	:	fl 0.3
	light reach	:	29 nm
	light elevation	:	53 meter
	structure height	:	43.3 meter

noordwijk.nl

	LHOUSE code	:	noordwijk.nl
	location	:	Noordwijk aan Zee
	description	:	white tower
	coordinates	:	52° 15.0' N 4° 26.1' E
	map reference	:	see map
	light strength	:	38,000 cd
	light character	:	Oc(3) W 20s
	light specifics	:	ec 2 fl 3 ec 2 fl 3 ec 2 fl 8
	light reach	:	18 nm
	light elevation	:	33 meter
	structure height	:	25.5 meter

scheveningen.nl

	LHOUSE code	:	scheveningen.nl
	location	:	Scheveningen
	description	:	redbrown tower
	coordinates	:	52° 06.3' N 4° 16.2' E
	light character	:	Fl(2) W 10s
	light specifics	:	fl 0.2 ec 2.3 fl 0.2 ec 7.3, viz sector 014-244(230)
	light reach	:	29
	light elevation	:	49 meter
	structure height	:	30 meter

maasvlakte.nl

	LHOUSE code	:	maasvlakte.nl
	location	:	Maasvlakte, Nieuwe Waterweg, Rotterdam
	description	:	GIZHS tower
	coordinates	:	51° 58.3' N 4° 00.9' E
	light strength	:	2500,000 cd
	light character	:	Fl(5) W 20s
	light specifics	:	fl 0.15 ec 2.85 fl 0.15 ec 2.85 fl 0.15 ec 2.85 fl 0.15 ec 2.85 fl 0.15 ec 7.85
	light reach	:	28 nm
	light elevation	:	67 meter
	structure height	:	62 meter

ouddorp.nl

	LHOUSE code	:	ouddorp.nl
	name	:	Westhoofd, Goeree
	location	:	Ouddorp
	description	:	redbrown square tower
	coordinates	:	51° 48.8' N 3° 51.9' E
	light strength	:	5200,000 cd
	light character	:	Fl(3) W 15s
	light specifics	:	fl 0.2 ec 2.8 fl 0.2 ec 2.8 fl 0.2 ec 8.8
	light reach	:	30 nm
	light elevation	:	56 meter
	structure height	:	52 meter

haamstede.nl

	LHOUSE code	:	haamstede.nl
	name	:	Westerlichttoren
	location	:	Haamstede, Westerschouwen
	description	:	stone tower, with red-white screw shaped strip
	coordinates	:	51° 42.6' N 3° 41.6' E
	light strength	:	5200,000 cd
	light character	:	Fl(2+1) W 15s
	light specifics	:	fl 0.2 ec 2.4 fl 0.2 ec 6 fl 0.2 ec 6
	light reach	:	30 nm
	light elevation	:	58 meter
	structure height	:	50 meter

westkapelle.nl

	LHOUSE code	:	westkapelle.nl
	location	:	Westkapelle
	description	:	square tower
	coordinates	:	51° 31.8' N 3° 26.9' E
	map reference	:	see map
	light strength	:	2600,000 cd
	light character	:	Fl W 3s
	light specifics	:	fl 0.1
	light reach	:	28 nm
	light elevation	:	49 meter
	structure height	:	52.3 meter

noorderhoofd.nl

	LHOUSE code	:	noorderhoofd.nl
	location	:	Westkapelle
	description	:	red tower with white stripe
	coordinates	:	51° 32.5' N 3° 26.3' E
	map reference	:	see map
	light strength	:	W 6,000 cd R 1.500 cd G 1.500 cd
	light character	:	Oc WRG 10s
	light specifics	:	353 - R - 008 - G - 029 - W - 169
	light reach	:	W 28 nm R 10 nm G 10 nm
	light elevation	:	20 meter
	structure height	:	16.1 meter