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.- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in the Netherlands
- Also known as: “rijksmonumentnummer 37578”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: 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.
Vuurduin
- 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)
Established
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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In Other Languages
From Danish to Western Frisian—“Vuurduin” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Vuurduin”
- Dutch: “Vuurduin”
- French: “phare de Vuurduin”
- French: “Phare de Vuurduin”
- German: “Leuchtturm Vuurduin”
- German: “Vuurduin”
- Italian: “Vuurduin”
- Western Frisian: “Fjoerdún”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Gronden van Stortemelk and Vlieree.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Welkom in waterwingebied Bokkendal and Lisbeth List.
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Worth a closer look: Leeuwarden and Heerenveen.
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