Farol

Farol is a locality in , . Farol is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Garcia d’Ávila Tower House.

Ruins
Photo: Turismo Bahia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Tower House of Garcia d'Avila, also known as the Castelo de Garcia d'Ávila, Forte de Garcia d'Ávila, is a 17th-century building complex in , , . is situated 3½ km southwest of Farol.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Praia do Forte and Imbassaí.

Photo: Anderson S Silva, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a beach and a coastal village in the , 82 km north of . Despite being overpriced and tourist-oriented without any disguise, it is probably one of the most beautiful and pleasant spots of the of the country, and a good way to relax from the noise and crowds of .

Village
Photo: afribrasil, Public domain.
is a village, which is situated 9 km northeast of Farol.

Farol

Latitude
-12.56667° or 12° 34′ south
Longitude
-38° or 38° west
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
59V4C2M2+82
Geo­Names ID
3463609
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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