Eierland Lighthouse

The Eierland Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the northernmost tip of the island of . It is named for the former island .
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  • Opening hours: November—February Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM and February—November 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in the Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Vuurtoren” and “Vuurtoren Eierland”
Photo: Txllxt TxllxT, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Waddenkerk, De Cocksdorp and Francisca Romanakerk.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 3 km southeast of Eierland Lighthouse.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 3 km south of Eierland Lighthouse.

Beach
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is a beach, which is situated 3 km east of Eierland Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include De Cocksdorp and Midden-Eierland.

Village
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is a village town in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 25 km north of . It is the newest village on the island. is situated 3 km south of Eierland Lighthouse.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km south of Eierland Lighthouse.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 10 km south of Eierland Lighthouse.

Eierland Lighthouse

Latitude
53.18213° or 53° 10′ 56″ north
Longitude
4.85527° or 4° 51′ 19″ east
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Inception
1864
Height
52 metres (172 feet)
Operator
Stichting Texels Museum
Open location code
9F565VJ4+V4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 612401820
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­lighthouse
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Geo­Names ID
11102214
Wiki­data ID
Q1137560
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Satellite Map

Discover Eierland Lighthouse from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Western Frisian—“Eierland Lighthouse” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “特塞尔灯塔”
  • Chinese: “特塞爾燈塔”
  • Danish: “Fyrtårn Eierland”
  • Danish: “Fyrtårn på Texel”
  • Danish: “rijksmonumentnummer 35278”
  • Dutch: “Eierland”
  • Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 35278”
  • Dutch: “Vuurtoren Eierland”
  • Dutch: “Vuurtoren Texel”
  • French: “phare d’Eierland”
  • French: “Phare d’Eierland”
  • German: “Leuchtturm Eierland”
  • Italian: “faro di Eierland”
  • Italian: “Faro di Eierland”
  • Spanish: “Faro de Eierland”
  • Western Frisian: “Fjoertoer Aailân”

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