Långe Erik

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Långe Erik is a historic lighthouse located on the northern tip of the island Öland in Sweden, known as a counterpart to the southern lighthouse Långe Jan.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Långe Erik canonical 1
“Long Erik” (Swedish: Långe Erik) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic lighthouse
lighthouse
access road bridge from Öland
automated yes
automationYear 1976
category Buildings and structures in Kalmar County
Lighthouses in Sweden
Öland
constructionMaterial limestone
coordinates approximately 57.371°N 17.095°E
country Sweden
countryCode SE
focalHeight about 31.5 metres
function aid to navigation
hasBalcony yes
hasCounterpart Långe Jan
hasLantern yes
hasViewingPlatform yes
heritageStatus listed building in Sweden
lanternColor black
lightCharacteristic Fl W 5s
lightRange about 13 nautical miles
locatedAt northern tip of Öland
locatedIn Borgholm Municipality
Swedish East Coast
Öland
locatedInBodyOfWater Baltic Sea
locatedInRegion Kalmar County
locatedOn islet Stora Grundet
managingAgent Swedish Maritime Administration
marking white tower
namedAfter “Long Erik” (Swedish: Långe Erik)
linked to: Långe Erik
nearbySettlement Byxelkrok
openToPublic yes
owner Swedish state
partOf Swedish lighthouse system
status active lighthouse
towerHeight about 32 metres
towerShape cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern
yearLit 1845

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Långe Jan hasTwin Långe Erik
Långe Erik namedAfter “Long Erik” (Swedish: Långe Erik)
linked to: Långe Erik