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Name: Hoek van Holland Rear Light (new)  

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Nearest Town or City:
Hoek van Holland, , Netherlands

Location: Near the ferry terminal, Zuid-Holland Province, west of Rotterdam.


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Photo: Michel Forand

Managing Organization:
Min. of Traffic, Public Works & Water Management

Tower Height: 141

Height of Focal Plane: 144

Characteristic and Range: Red light, 3 seconds on, 3 seconds off.

Description of Tower: Octagonal concrete tower with red and white horizontal bands; square lantern displaying a 3x3 array of lights.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1893

Date Present Tower Built: 1970

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Grounds only.


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