Lighthouse Noordwijk

Noordwijk Lighthouse in Dutch: Vuurtoren van Noordwijk aan Zee is a lighthouse positioned in Noordwijk, South Holland, Netherlands. The first point out of a lighthouse in Noordwijk changed into in 1444 whilst fishermen returned home whilst the sun went down. The mild became lit only while fishermen have been active at sea. In the 19th century a wood platform constructed which turned into changed in 1854 with the aid of a stone turret.

This mild changed into demolished in 1913. The modern tower became constructed in 1921 as a reconnaissance tower for shipping, and its first lights became at August 23, 1923. Ten years later the tower become painted white to shield it against the water. The light function is 3 interruptions in step with 20 seconds. The sample is 2x in brief and 1x long. The light has an depth of 38,000 cd and a visibility of 18 nautical miles 33 km.