Groote Kaap
Groote Kaap has a focal height of 31 metres, a tower height of 8 metres and a range of 8 nautical miles. It was built in 1966.
- Focal height
- 31 metres
- Tower height
- 8 metres
- Range
- 8 nautical miles
- Built
- 1966
- First lit
- 1985
- Light characteristic
- Oc WRG 10s (11)
- Coordinates
- 52.88092, 4.71478
The Groote Kaap lighthouse is located in North Holland, the Netherlands, and was built in 1966. It has a tower height of 8m and can be found at the coordinates 52.880917, 4.714778. This lighthouse is one of the navigational aids in the region.
Light and tower
It has a cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern tower. The tower is built of steel. Its daymark is red tower and white lantern. The light has a focal height of 31 metres. The light has a range of 8 nautical miles. Its light characteristic is Oc WRG 10s (11). It was first lit in 1985.
Details
- Name
- Groote Kaap Lighthouse<br>''Julianadorp''
- Marking
- red tower and white lantern
- Range Nm
- 8
- Year Built
- 1966
- Description
- '''Groote Kaap''' (Great Cape) (also known as the '''Julianadorp Lighthouse''') is a round steel lighthouse painted red with a white light casing on the North Sea coast in the dunes near Julianadorp by the sea, in the municipality of Schagen in the Netherlands. The construction of the tower was completed in 1966. The tower was replaced in 1985.
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern
- Location Text
- North Holland
- Focal Height M
- 31
- Tower Height M
- 8
- Year First Lit
- 1985
- Light Characteristic
- Oc WRG 10s (11)
- Construction Material
- steel tower