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List of lighthouses and lightvessels in Belgium

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The lightvessel in a series of three used in the West-Hinder shoal off Nieuwpoort. It was decommissioned in 1972 and sold in 1976. While being used as a floating restaurant in Ostend, it sank at its berth in 1978 but could be refloated. In the 1980s, it was sold for scrap but was eventually saved. It
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for repair, the lightvessel sank, but could be salvaged and resumed duty. It was decommissioned in 1992, and donated to the city of Antwerp in 1995.
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was established in downtown Nieuwpoort already in 1284. It got a lantern in 1863 and was eventually destroyed in
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This lightvessel was decommissioned in 1994. It is now berthed on dry land in a theme park at the
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This lightvessel was heavily damaged in 1960 in a collision with the Norwegian tanker
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The tower has a U-shaped cross-section. It is attached to a maritime museum.
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In 1994, the tower was painted with two blue waves on white ground.
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International Association of Lighthouse Authorities
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Index

Lighthouses and lightvessels in Belgium
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GPX (all coordinates)
GPX (primary coordinates)
GPX (secondary coordinates)
lighthouses
lightvessels
Belgium
Blankenberge Lighthouse

Flanders
Blankenberge
51°18′45.3″N 3°06′52.1″E / 51.312583°N 3.114472°E / 51.312583; 3.114472
Heist Range Rear Light

Flanders
Zeebrugge
51°20′15.2″N 3°13′49.3″E / 51.337556°N 3.230361°E / 51.337556; 3.230361
leading lights
Heist Range Front Light

Flanders
Zeebrugge
51°20′22.2″N 3°13′38.5″E / 51.339500°N 3.227361°E / 51.339500; 3.227361
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Lange Nelle Lighthouse

Flanders
Ostend

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