North Tower
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North Tower
Summary
North Tower is a lighthouse[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of lighthouse entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- North Tower is located in Schiermonnikoog[3].
- North Tower is in the country of Netherlands[4].
- North Tower's instance of is recorded as lighthouse[5].
- North Tower's architect is recorded as Herman Guillaume Jansen[6].
- North Tower is made of brick[7].
- North Tower is made of cast iron[8].
- North Tower's Commons category is recorded as Lighthouse of Schiermonnikoog[9].
- 1854 marks the founding of North Tower[10].
- North Tower's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.486839, 'lon': 6.146525}[11].
- North Tower's located on street is recorded as Vuurtorenpad[12].
- North Tower's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Schiermonnikoog[13].
- North Tower's light characteristic is recorded as Fl(4) W 20s[14].
- North Tower's light characteristic is recorded as FF WR[15].
- North Tower's floors above ground is recorded as {'amount': '+8'}[16].
- North Tower's heritage designation is recorded as Rijksmonument[17].
- North Tower's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+37'}[18].
- North Tower's has part is recorded as tread[19].
- North Tower's focal height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+44'}[20].
- North Tower's lighthouse range is recorded as {'unit': 'Q93318', 'amount': '+28'}[21].
- North Tower's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Vuurtorenpad 28'}[22].
- North Tower's type of lens is recorded as third order Fresnel lens[23].
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Geography
North Tower is in the country of Netherlands[4]. It is located in Schiermonnikoog[3].
Designation and Status
North Tower's instance of is recorded as lighthouse[5]. Its heritage designation is recorded as Rijksmonument[17].
History and Context
1854 marks the founding of North Tower[10].
Why It Matters
North Tower ranks in the top 7% of lighthouse entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]