Texel Lighthouse Red Tower
OnlineGaze at the iconic red lighthouse of Texel, a beloved landmark rising above the rolling dunes near De Cocksdorp. This panoramic view captures the towering brick beacon, the surrounding dune cottages with their red-tiled roofs, and the wild coastal grassland of the northern Dutch island.
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The Iconic Eierland Lighthouse
This live view frames the Vuurtoren Eierland, the striking red-brick tower that has guided ships past the northern tip of Texel since 1864. Its bold crimson silhouette is one of the most photographed landmarks in the Wadden region.
Dunes and Coastal Landscape
Around the beacon stretches a mosaic of protected dunes, heath and grassland that shelters rich birdlife. Traditional dune cottages with red-tiled roofs cluster beside the tower, framed by winding paths near the village of De Cocksdorp.
A Wadden Island Icon
Texel is the largest of the Dutch Wadden Islands, a UNESCO-listed natural area of tidal flats and open skies. The lighthouse stands as its enduring maritime symbol, watching over the meeting of the North Sea and the Wadden Sea.
Visiting the Beacon
The camera is hosted beside Restaurant RJ, a popular stop for visitors who come to climb the tower and take in sweeping views of the island's northern shore and endless dune horizon.
Location Details
Texel Lighthouse
De Cocksdorp, Texel, North Holland, Netherlands
Europe
Timezone
Amsterdam
Europe/Amsterdam (UTC+2)
GPS Coordinates
53.1821°, 4.8554°
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