High lighthouse of Heist, Historic lighthouse in Heist-aan-Zee, Belgium.
The concrete lighthouse stands tall along the North Sea coast, providing essential navigation guidance for vessels approaching the Belgian shores.
Built in 1907, the High Lighthouse of Heist reflects the maritime architectural designs that emerged during the early stages of Belgian coastal development.
The lighthouse represents the maritime traditions of Heist-aan-Zee, where fishing activities and coastal navigation shaped the local community over generations.
Located at coordinates 51.33756 latitude and 3.23039 longitude, the lighthouse remains an active navigational aid for ships traversing the North Sea.
The structure holds protected monument status while maintaining its original function as a critical maritime safety installation in Knokke-Heist.
Location: Knokke-Heist
Inception: 1907
Made from material: concrete
GPS coordinates: 51.33756,3.23039
Latest update: May 27, 2025 17:44
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