Lange Jaap Leading Rear Range Lighthouse (Den Helder)
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Noord-Holland /
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lighthouse, leading beacon
Lange Jaap is another name for the Kijkduin lighthouse near the Fort Kijkduin, in Huisduinen, the first settlement in the area of Den Helder, Noord-Holland.
The construction of the tower began in 1877 and it was until 1974 the highest lighthouse in the Netherlands (With a height of 63.45 meters). It is the highest cast iron tower in Europe.
The construction of the tower began in 1877 and it was until 1974 the highest lighthouse in the Netherlands (With a height of 63.45 meters). It is the highest cast iron tower in Europe.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 52°57'19"N 4°43'35"E
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- Vuurtoren (lighthouse) 38 km
- Ex Trinity House LV 08 Lightship 52 km
- Lowestoft Lighthouse 207 km
- Happisburgh Lighthouse 215 km
- Cromer Lighthouse 229 km
- Hunstanton Lighthouse 284 km
- Outer Dowsing North-westward 47/14 C1D 285 km
- Haile Sands Fort 319 km
- Withernsea Lighthouse 324 km
- Noorderhaaks 3.3 km
- Marsdiep 3.3 km
- Den Helder 4.1 km
- Royal Netherlands Navy Base 4.4 km
- Texel 15 km
- Texel (municipality) 18 km
- Hollands Kroon 20 km
- North Holland 32 km
- Vlieland (municipality) 33 km
- Friesland (Fryslân) 63 km