Punta Martiño Lighthouse
The Punta Martiño Lighthouse is an active lighthouse on the Canary island of Lobos, near Fuerteventura in the municipality of La Oliva. The lighthouse is situated on a hill at the north-eastern end of the island, and along with the other lights at Pechiguera and Tostón, marks the La Bocayna strait that separates Lanzarote from Fuerteventura.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ina Widegren, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Lobos island, Spain
- Also known as: “Faro de Martiño”, “Faro de Punta Martino”, “Faro de Punta Martiño”, and “Martiño Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lobos Island.
Lobos Island
Island
Photo: Bengt Nyman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lobos is a small island of the Canary Islands located just two kilometres north of the island of Fuerteventura. It belongs to the municipality of La Oliva on the island of Fuerteventura.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Corralejo.
Corralejo
Photo: Andy Mitchell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Corralejo is a beach-town on the northern tip of Fuerteventura. It is known for its vacation resorts, beaches, and as with the rest of the island, strong winds.
Punta Martiño Lighthouse
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Oliva, La, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Punta Martiño Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “蓬塔马蒂尼奥灯塔”
- French: “phare de Punta Martiño”
- French: “Phare de Punta Martiño”
- German: “Faro de Martiño”
- Spanish: “Faro de Punta Martiño”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Playa Blanca and La Oliva.
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