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.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Långe Jan canonical 3
Lange Jan 1
Långe Erik 1

How this entity was disambiguated

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 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 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

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

Öland → hasLighthouse → Långe Jan ⓘ
Öland → hasLighthouse → Långe Erik ⓘ
linked to: Långe Jan
Lange Jan → hasNameInDutch → Lange Jan ⓘ
subject linked to: Lange Jan tower
linked to: Långe Jan
Tall John → hasNameInSwedish → Långe Jan ⓘ