Formentor Lighthouse

The Formentor or Cap de Formentor Lighthouse is an active lighthouse on the Spanish island of Majorca. It is the highest lighthouse in the with a focal height of 210 metres above sea level, located on high cliffs at the tip of .
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 112 metres (367 feet)
  • Description: lighthouse in Spain
  • Also known as
    “Cape Formentor Lighthouse”
    “Far de Formentor”
    “Faro de Formentor”
  • Established: April 30, 1863

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cala Figuera and El Fumat.
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is a beach, which is situated 3½ km west of Formentor Lighthouse.
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is a peak, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Formentor Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fortification of Penya Roja.
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is a locality, which is situated 9 km south of Formentor Lighthouse.

Formentor Lighthouse

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Latitude
39.96137° or 39° 57′ 41″ north
Longitude
3.21229° or 3° 12′ 44″ east
Open location code
8FF5X666+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 274070169
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
11594353
Wiki­data ID
Q5856409

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Formentor Lighthouse” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “far de Formentor”
  • Catalan: “Far de Formentor”
  • French: “phare de Formentor”
  • French: “Phare de Formentor”
  • German: “Far de Formentor”
  • Italian: “Faro di Cap de Formentor”
  • Japanese: “フォルメントール灯台”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Far de Formentor”
  • Norwegian: “Faro de Formentor”
  • Spanish: “Faro de Formentor”
  • Swedish: “Far Formentor”
  • Swedish: “Faro de Formentor”
  • Swedish: “Formentors fyr”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as moll del Patronet and el Coconet.

Nearby Places

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