Stavoren Lighthouse | |
Location: | Stavoren, Netherlands |
Coordinates: | 52.8881°N 5.3576°W |
Yearbuilt: | 1885 |
Construction: | cast iron skeletal tower |
Shape: | hexagonal pyramidal tower with balcony and lantern |
Marking: | red tower and dome, white lantern |
Height: | 15.7m (51.5feet) |
Focalheight: | 15m (49feet) |
Intensity: | 3,000 cd |
Range: | 12nmi |
Characteristic: | white light, 2 s on, 2 s off |
Country: | Netherlands |
Countrynumber: | NL-1996 |
Countrylink: | http://www.vuurtorens.net/ |
The Stavoren Lighthouse is a lighthouse near Stavoren on the IJsselmeer, in the Netherlands. On two nearby piers are a red and a green light beacon for the Stavoren harbor. All were built in 1885 (probably by Quirinus Harder) and are Rijksmonuments since 1999. The lighthouse was restored in 2001.