Lighthouse Hoek van ‘t IJ
Lighthouse Hoek van ‘t IJ is a point in Government of Amsterdam, North Holland. Lighthouse Hoek van ‘t IJ is situated nearby to the village Durgerdam, as well as near the quarter IJburg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Point
- Description: lighthouse in the Netherlands
- Also known as: “Hoek van ‘t IJ” and “Hoek van ‘t IJ Lighthouse”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vuurtoreneiland and Hoeckelingsdam.
Vuurtoreneiland
Islet
Photo: Caseman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vuurtoreneiland is a small island in the IJmeer, Netherlands, just off the coast of Durgerdam. The island's main function is as a base for a lighthouse; a military fort on the island was abandoned in the 1930s.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Durgerdam and IJburg.
Durgerdam
Village
Photo: Jvhertum, Public domain.
Durgerdam is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Amsterdam, and lies about 7 km east of the city centre, along the dyke of the IJmeer.
IJburg
Quarter
Photo: Mark Ahsmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
IJburg is a residential neighbourhood under construction in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It is situated in the IJmeer and is being built on artificial islands which have been raised from the lake.
Ransdorp
Village
Photo: Jvhertum, Public domain.
Ransdorp is a village in the province of North Holland, Netherlands, part of the municipality of Amsterdam. It lies about 7 km northeast of the city centre, in the Landelijk Noord district. Ransdorp is situated 2½ km northwest of Lighthouse Hoek van ‘t IJ.
Lighthouse Hoek van ‘t IJ
- Categories: lighthouse and landform
- Location: Government of Amsterdam, North Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Lighthouse Hoek van ‘t IJ” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hoek van ‘t IJ”
- Cebuano: “Hoek van ’t IJ”
- Dutch: “Hoek van ‘t IJ, opengewerkte vuurtoren van gietijzer en profielstaal”
- Dutch: “Hoek van ‘t IJ”
- Dutch: “Hoek van ’t IJ”
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 6788”
- French: “phare de Hoek van ‘t IJ”
- French: “Phare de Hoek van ’t IJ”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Durgerdam and IJdoorn.
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