Porquerolle Lighthouse
Porquerolle Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Hyères, Arrondissement of Toulon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Var, France
- Also known as: “phare de Porquerolles”, “Phare de Porquerolles”, “phare du cap d’Arme”, “Phare du cap d’Arme”, and “Porquerolles Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Porquerolles and Château Sainte-Agathe.
Porquerolles
Photo: Roloff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Porquerolles, also known as the Île de Porquerolles, is an island in the Îles d'Hyères, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. Its land area is 1,254 hectares and in 2004, its population has been about 200.
Château Sainte-Agathe
Fort
Photo: Claude jullien, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Château Sainte-Agathe is a fort, which is situated 2 km north of Porquerolle Lighthouse.
Path of emotion
Maze
Path of emotion is a maze, which is situated 2 km north of Porquerolle Lighthouse.
Porquerolle Lighthouse
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Hyères, Arrondissement of Toulon, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.98348° or 42° 59′ 1″ northLongitude
6.20634° or 6° 12′ 23″ eastElevation
41 metres (135 feet)Inception
19th centuryHeight
21 metres (68 feet)Open location code
8FJ8X6M4+9GOpenStreetMap ID
way 53206989OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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Satellite Map
Discover Porquerolle Lighthouse from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Polish—“Porquerolle Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Porquerolles”
- French: “phare du cap d’Arme”
- French: “Phare du cap d’Arme”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Far de Porcairòlas”
- Polish: “Latarnia morska Porquerolles”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Plaine du Village and Plaine de la Courtade.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Les Maisons du Phare and birdwatching.
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