El Rincón Lighthouse
El Rincón Light is an active lighthouse in the Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. At a height of 203 feet it is the nineteenth tallest "traditional lighthouse" in the world, and one of the tallest concrete lighthouses in the world.
- Type: Triangulation station
- Description: lighthouse in Argentina
- Also known as: “El Rincon Light”, “El Rincón Light”, “El Rincon Lighthouse”, “Faro El Rincon”, and “এল রিঙ্কন লাইটহাউস”
El Rincón Lighthouse
- Category: lighthouse
- Location: Villarino Partido, Buenos Aires, Pampas, Argentina, South America
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Latitude
-39.38455° or 39° 23′ 4″ south
Longitude
-62.01554° or 62° 0′ 56″ west
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
47GVJX8M+5Q
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Spanish—“El Rincón Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “এল রিঙ্কন বাতিঘর”
- French: “phare El Rincón”
- French: “Phare El Rincón”
- German: “Leuchtturm El Rincón”
- Spanish: “Faro El Rincón”
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