General Information
Name in local language: | Vuurtoren van Oostende |
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Beginning of works: | 1947 |
Completion: | 1949 |
Status: | in use |
Project Type
Function / usage: |
Lighthouse |
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Material: |
Concrete tower |
Awards and Distinctions
2009 |
for registered users |
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Location
Location: |
Ostende, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium |
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Coordinates: | 51° 14' 10.83" N 2° 55' 49.24" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
height | 65 m |
Excerpt from Wikipedia
Lange Nelle Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Oostende, Flanders, Belgium. It is located at the Belgian coastline of the North Sea.
While the station was established in 1771, the present lighthouse tower was opened in 1949. It is 58 metres (190 ft) in height, with the light at 65 metres (213 ft) above sea level. The lighthouse tower was painted white and blue waves in 1994. The light is visible up to 27 nautical miles (50 km), using the Fresnel lens lighting system.
Text imported from Wikipedia article "Lange Nelle Lighthouse" and modified on July 23, 2019 according to the CC-BY-SA 4.0 International license.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20028971 - Published on:
05/07/2007 - Last updated on:
10/06/2022