Eierland Lighthouse

Eierland Lighthouse
Texel
Eierland Lighthouse
Map
LocationEierland
Texel
Netherlands
Coordinates53°10′55.7″N 4°51′18.9″E / 53.182139°N 4.855250°E / 53.182139; 4.855250
Tower
Constructed1864
Constructionbrick tower
Height34.7 metres (114 ft)
Shapecylindrical tower with balcony and lantern
Markingsred tower and white lantern
HeritageRijksmonument Edit this on Wikidata
Light
First lit1864
Focal height53.2 metres (175 ft)
Intensity2,850,000 cd
Range29 nautical miles (54 km)
CharacteristicCharacteristic Eierland Lighthouse FL(2) W 10s
Netherlands no.NL-2064[1]

The Eierland Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the northernmost tip of the Dutch island of Texel. It is named for the former island Eierland.

  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Northern Netherlands". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.