Vuurduin
Vuurduin is a lighthouse on the Dutch island Vlieland. The tower is the top part of the former front light of the leading lights in IJmuiden, designed by Quirinus Harder.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vuurboetsduin and Museum Tromp’s Huys.
Sint-Nicolaaskerk, Vlieland
Church
Sint-Nicolaaskerk, Vlieland is a church, which is situated 450 metres east of Vuurduin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oost-Vlieland.
Oost-Vlieland
Village
Oost-Vlieland is the only village on the island of Vlieland in the province Friesland of the Netherlands. It had a population of around 1,020 in January 2017. It is situated on the east end of the island as its name indicates: Oost is "east" in Dutch.
Vuurduin
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in the Netherlands
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Vlieland, Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
53.29584° or 53° 17′ 45″ north
Longitude
5.05819° or 5° 3′ 30″ east
Elevation
39 metres (128 feet)
Inception
1909
Height
9.5 metres (31 feet)
Operator
Open location code
9F5773W5+87
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Western Frisian—“Vuurduin” goes by many names.
- Danish: “rijksmonumentnummer 37578”
- Danish: “Vuurduin”
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 37578”
- Dutch: “Vuurduin”
- French: “phare de Vuurduin”
- French: “Phare de Vuurduin”
- German: “Leuchtturm Vuurduin”
- German: “Vuurduin”
- Italian: “Vuurduin”
- Western Frisian: “Fjoerdún”
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