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Groote Kaap

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Groote Kaap
Groote Kaap. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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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.

The tower is 16.8 metres high, and the light has a height of 31 metres above sea level. It is listed with the international number of B0849 and national number of 1482.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.