Notes: This building is the control tower for shipping in the Zeegat van Texel, the channel between Texel Island and the mainland. Tower Height: 59 Height of Focal Plane: 92 Characteristic and Range: Fixed light, visible for 14 nautical miles (white sector) and 11 nautical miles (red sector). Description of Tower: Square, pyramidal brick tower surmounted by a white, square watchroom.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1948 Date Present Tower Built: 1948 Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? Grounds only.
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