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List of lighthouses in the Netherlands
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A list of lighthouses in the Netherlands.
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| Name | Image | Location | Province | Tower height | Light characteristic | Year built | Architect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urk Lighthouse |  |
Urk | Flevoland | 18,5 m (27 m above NAP) | Fl W 5s (18 nautical miles (33 km)) | 1844–1845 | Valk, J. |
| Bornrif |  |
Ameland | Friesland | 55,3 m (58 m above NAP) | Fl(3) W 15s (30 nautical miles (56 km)) | 1880–1881 | Harder, Quirinus |
| North Tower |  |
Schiermonnikoog | Friesland | 37 m (44 m above NAP) | Fl(4) W 20s (28 nautical miles (52 km)) | 1853–1854 | Jansen, H.G. |
| Stavoren Lighthouse |  |
Stavoren | Friesland | 15,7 m (15 m above NAP) | Iso W 4s (12 nautical miles (22 km)) | 1884 | Harder, Quirinus |
| Brandaris |  |
Terschelling | Friesland | 52,5 m (55 m above NAP) | Fl W 5s (29 nautical miles (54 km)) | 1593–1594 | |
| Vuurduin |  |
Vlieland | Friesland | 16,8 m (54 m above NAP) | Iso W 4s (20 nautical miles (37 km)) | 1909 | Harder, Quirinus |
| Lange Jaap |  |
Den Helder | North Holland | 55,5 m (57 m above NAP) | Fl(4) W 20s (30 nautical miles (56 km)) | 1877–1878 | Harder, Quirinus |
| Den Oever Lighthouse |  |
Den Oever | North Holland | 15 m above NAP | Iso WRG 5s (10 nautical miles (19 km)) | 1884 | Harder, Quirinus |
| J.C.J. van Speijk Lighthouse |  |
Egmond aan Zee | North Holland | 28 m (37 m above NAP) | Iso WR 10s (18 nautical miles (33 km)) | 1833–1834 | Valk, J. |
| Hoge vuurtoren van IJmuiden |  |
IJmuiden | North Holland | 41,8 m (53 m above NAP) | Fl W 5s (29 nautical miles (54 km)) | 1878 | Harder, Quirinus |
| Lage vuurtoren van IJmuiden |  |
IJmuiden | North Holland | 24 m (31 m above NAP) | F WR (16 nautical miles (30 km)) | 1878 | Harder, Quirinus |
| Groote Kaap |  |
Julianadorp | North Holland | 16,8 m (31 m above NAP) | Oc WRG 10s (11 nautical miles (20 km)) | 1966 | |
| Paard van Marken |  |
Marken | North Holland | 15,5 m (16 m above NAP) | Oc W 8s (9 nautical miles (17 km)) | 1839 | Valk, J. |
| De Ven |  |
Oosterdijk | North Holland | 15 m (17 m above NAP) | LFlW10s (11 nautical miles (20 km)) | 1700 | |
| Eierland Lighthouse |  |
Texel | North Holland | 34,7 m (53 m above NAP) | Fl(2) W 10s (29 nautical miles (54 km)) | 1863–1864 | Harder, Quirinus |
| Nieuwe Sluis |  |
Breskens | Zeeland | 22,4 m (28 m above NAP) | Oc WRG 10s (14 nautical miles (26 km)) | 1867 | Harder, Quirinus |
| Westerlichttoren (Westenschouwen) |  |
Haamstede | Zeeland | 50 m (58 m above NAP) | Fl(2+1) W 15s (30 nautical miles (56 km)) | 1837–1840 | Valk, L. |
| Tall lighthouse of Westkapelle |  |
Westkapelle | Zeeland | 52,3 m (49 m above NAP) | Fl W 3s (28 nautical miles (52 km)) | 1818; 1458–1470 | |
| Short lighthouse of Westkapelle (Noorderhoofd) |  |
Westkapelle | Zeeland | 16,1 m (20 m above NAP) | Oc WRG 10s (13 nautical miles (24 km)) | 1875 | Harder, Quirinus |
| Hellevoetsluis Lighthouse |  |
Hellevoetsluis | South Holland | 18,1 m (17 m above NAP) | Iso WRG 10s (11 nautical miles (20 km)) | 1822 | Valk, J. |
| Westhoofd Lighthouse |  |
Ouddorp | South Holland | 52 m (56 m above NAP) | Fl(3) W 15s (30 nautical miles (56 km)) | 1947–1948 | Friedhoff, G. |
| Noordwijk Lighthouse |  |
Noordwijk | South Holland | 25,5 m (33 m above NAP) | Oc(3) W 20s (18 nautical miles (33 km)) | 1921–1922 | Jelsma, C. |
| Hoge vuurtoren Europoort |  |
Rotterdam | South Holland | 44 m above NAP | Oc G 6s (16 nautical miles (30 km)) | 1970-1971 | Bouwdienst Rijkswaterstaat |
| Lage vuurtoren Europoort |  |
Rotterdam | South Holland | 30 m above NAP | Oc G 6s (16 nautical miles (30 km)) | 1970 | |
| Hoge vuurtoren Maasmond |  |
Rotterdam | South Holland | 47 m above NAP | Iso W 4s (21 nautical miles (39 km)) | 1971 | |
| Lage vuurtoren Maasmond |  |
Rotterdam | South Holland | 30 m above NAP | Iso W 4s (21 nautical miles (39 km)) | 1971 | |
| Lighthouse at the Maasvlakte |  |
Rotterdam | South Holland | 62 m (67 m above NAP) | Fl(5) W 20s (28 nautical miles (52 km)) | 1974 | Colenbrander, W. |
| Hoge vuurtoren Nieuwe Waterweg |  |
Rotterdam | South Holland | 44 m above NAP | Iso R 6s (18 nautical miles (33 km)) | 1970 | |
| Lage vuurtoren Nieuwe Waterweg |  |
Rotterdam | South Holland | 30 m above NAP | Iso R 6s (18 nautical miles (33 km)) | 1970 | |
| Scheveningen Lighthouse |  |
Scheveningen | South Holland | 30 m (49 m above NAP) | Fl(2) W 10s (29 nautical miles (54 km)) | 1875 | Harder, Quirinus |
| Vuurtoreneiland |  |
Durgerdam | North Holland | 19,5 m (18 m above NAP) | Oc WR 5s (14 nautical miles (26 km)) | 1893–2003, 2005- | Loo, A.C. van |
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Deactivated lighthouses
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| Name | Image | Location | Province | Year deactivated | Tower height | Light characteristic | Year built | Architect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harlingen Lighthouse |  |
Harlingen | Friesland | 1998 | 21 m above NAP | F WR | 1921 | Jelsma, C. |
| Lemmer Lighthouse |  |
Lemmer | Friesland | 1993 | 19,2 m | 1993 | ||
| Zuidertoren |  |
Schiermonnikoog | Friesland | 1909 | 1853–1854 | Jansen, H.G. | ||
| Workum Lighthouse |  |
Workum | Friesland | 1932 | 9 m | 1778 | ||
| Stenen Baak |  |
Brielle | South Holland | 1850 | 15 m | 1630 | Paeyse, M. Czn | |
| Goedereede Lighthouse |  |
Goedereede | South Holland | 1991 | 19,5 m | 1467–1512, lighthouse since 1834 | ||
| Hoge vuurtoren van Hoek van Holland |  |
Hook of Holland | South Holland | 1974 | 1893 | Loo, A.C. van | ||
| Low Light of the Hook of Holland |  |
Hook of Holland | South Holland | 1967 | 13,5 m | 1899 | Loo, A.C. van | |
| Katwijk Lighthouse |  |
Katwijk | South Holland | 1913 | 1605 |
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Demolished
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| Name | Town | Province | Year of demolition | Height | Light | Year | Architect | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harlingen Lighthouse | Harlingen | Friesland | 1921 | 1904 | ||||
| Lemmer Lighthouse | Lemmer | Friesland | 1968 | 1910 | ||||
| Terschelling Lighthouse | Terschelling | Friesland | 1593 | 1323 | ||||
| Vlieland Lighthouse | Vlieland | Friesland | 1909 | 11,6 m | 1836 | |||
| Delfzijl Lighthouse | Delfzijl | Groningen | 1940 | 10,5 m | 1888 | |||
| Tweede vuurtoren van Delfzijl | Delfzijl | Groningen | 1981 | 14,4 m (17 m above NAP) | F WRG (12 nautical miles (22 km)) | 1949 | ||
| Watum Lighthouse | Delfzijl | Groningen | 1945 | 10,5 m | 1888 | |||
| Fort Kijkduin | Den Helder | North Holland | 1877 | 22,0 m | 1822 | |||
| Zuidertoren | Egmond aan Zee | North Holland | 1915 | 18,2 m (38 m above NAP) | F R | 1833–1834 | ||
| Hoek van 't IJ | Durgerdam | North Holland | 1893 | 19 m | 1700 | |||
| Marken Lighthouse | Marken | North Holland | 1700 | |||||
| Zandvoort Lighthouse | Zandvoort | North Holland | 1907 | |||||
| Hoge vuurtoren van Renesse | Renesse | Zeeland | 1916 | 45 m above NAP | 1848 | |||
| Lage vuurtoren van Renesse | Renesse | Zeeland | 1915 | 35 m above NAP | 1856 | |||
| Oostvoorne Lighthouse | Oostvoorne | South Holland | 1552 | 1360–1390 | ||||
| Vuurtoren Westhoofd (1911) | Ouddorp | South Holland | 1945 | 33,0 m | Fl(3) W 15s | 1911–1912 | ||
| Vuurtoren Flaauwe Werk | Ouddorp | South Holland | 1911 | 24 m (28 m above NAP) | 1862 | |||
| Vuurtoren van Noordwijk | Noordwijk | South Holland | Extinguished 1913 | 1854 | ||||
| Vuurtoren van Scheveningen (16e eeuw) | Scheveningen | South Holland | 29 m | 16th century |
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External links
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- Rowlett, Russ. "The Lighthouse Directory". University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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