Långe Jan

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Långe Jan is Sweden’s tallest lighthouse, located at the southern tip of the Baltic Sea island of Öland.

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Label Occurrences
Lange Jan 1
Långe Erik 1
Långe Jan canonical 1

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf lighthouse
tourist attraction
automated yes
automationYear 1948
constructionMethod masonry tower
coordinates approximately 56.197°N 16.400°E
country Sweden
focalHeight about 41 metres
foundation stone basement
hasGallery yes
hasLantern yes
hasNearbyBirdStation Ottenby Nature Reserve
surface form: Ottenby Bird Observatory
hasNearbyNatureReserve Ottenby Nature Reserve
hasObservationPlatform yes
hasTwin Långe Erik
height about 41.6 metres
about 42 metres
heritageStatus cultural heritage site
isTallest lighthouse in Sweden
lanternColor red
lightCharacteristic Fl W 5s
lightRange about 24 nautical miles
locatedAt southern tip of Öland
locatedIn Kalmar County
Mörbylånga Municipality
Ottenby
locatedInBodyOfWater Baltic Sea
locatedOn Baltic Sea
location Öland
managedBy Swedish Maritime Administration
marking white tower with a broad black band
material stone
namedInLanguage Swedish
nameMeaning Tall John
openToPublic yes
region Götaland
shape cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern
towerType tapered cylindrical
usedFor birdwatching tourism
marine navigation
yearCompleted 1785
yearLit 1785

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Öland hasLighthouse Långe Jan
Öland hasLighthouse Långe Jan
this entity surface form: Långe Erik
Lange Jan tower hasNameInDutch Långe Jan
subject surface form: Lange Jan
this entity surface form: Lange Jan