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.
- Lighthouse
- …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (130 feet)
- …is operated by Rijkswaterstaat
- …dates from 1909
- …stands 9.5 metres (31 feet) tall
- Description: lighthouse in the Netherlands
Places of Interest Nearby
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Sint-Nicolaaskerk, Vlieland
Sint-Nicolaaskerk, Vlieland is a church.
450 metres east of Vuurduin
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oost-Vlieland.
Vuurduin
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Latitude
53.29584° or 53° 17′ 45″ north
Longitude
5.05819° or 5° 3′ 30″ east
Open location code
9F5773W5+87
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building = yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made = lighthouse
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Western Frisian—“Vuurduin” goes by many names.
rijksmonumentnummer 37578Danish
VuurduinDanish
rijksmonumentnummer 37578Dutch
VuurduinDutch
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