Cape Spartel Lighthouse

Cape Spartel Lighthouse is a lighthouse in , .
Photo: RACHID BAYA, CC0.
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  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: Moroccan cultural heritage site
  • Also known as: “Cap Spartel Lighthouse” and “Lighthouse of Cape Spartel”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Caves of Hercules.

Cave
Photo: Alexey Komarov, CC BY 3.0.
The is an archaeological complex located in , . is situated 3½ km south of Cape Spartel Lighthouse.

Cape Spartel Lighthouse

Latitude
35.79104° or 35° 47′ 28″ north
Longitude
-5.92368° or 5° 55′ 25″ west
Elevation
79 metres (259 feet)
Open location code
8C7PQ3RG+CG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2572663140
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Geo­Names ID
9780972
Wiki­data ID
Q38217997
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Satellite Map

Discover Cape Spartel Lighthouse from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Cape Spartel Lighthouse” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “رأس سبارطيل”
  • Arabic: “منار كاب سبارطيل”
  • Arabic: “منارة رأس سبارطيل”
  • Belarusian: “Спартэль”
  • Catalan: “Cap Espartel”
  • Chinese: “斯帕特爾角燈塔”
  • Dutch: “Kaap Spartel”
  • French: “Cap Spartel”
  • French: “phare du Cap Spartel”
  • French: “Phare du cap Spartel”
  • German: “Kap Spartel”
  • Italian: “Faro di Capo Spartel”
  • Lithuanian: “Spartelio kyšulys”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “منارة راس سبارطيل”
  • Portuguese: “Cabo Espartel”
  • Spanish: “Cabo Espartel”
  • Spanish: “Faro del Cabo Espartel”
  • Swedish: “Kap Spartel”
  • Ukrainian: “Спартель”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mediouna and Achakkar اشـقـار.

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