Cape Mondego Lighthouse
The Cape Mondego Lighthouse is situated 3 nautical miles NNW of the Mondego River estuary on the Portuguese Atlantic coast, in the parish of Buarcos, in the Figueira da Foz Municipality, in the Coimbra District.
- Lighthouse
- …lies at an elevation of around 90 metres (280 feet)
- …stands 15 metres (49 feet) tall
- Description: lighthouse in Figueira da Foz, Portugal
- Also known as“Cabo Mondego Lighthouse”“Farol do Cabo Mondego”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pelourinho de Redondos and Pelourinho de Buarcos.
Pelourinho de Redondos
Pelourinho de Redondos is situated 3½ km southeast of Cape Mondego Lighthouse.
Pelourinho de Buarcos
Pelourinho de Buarcos is situated 3½ km southeast of Cape Mondego Lighthouse.
Hotel Atlantida Sol
Hotel Atlantida Sol is situated 2 km southeast of Cape Mondego Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buarcos and Quiaios.
Tavarede
Tavarede is a parish in the municipality of Figueira da Foz, Portugal. Tavarede is situated 6 km southeast of Cape Mondego Lighthouse.
Cape Mondego Lighthouse
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Latitude
40.19096° or 40° 11′ 28″ north
Longitude
-8.90519° or 8° 54′ 19″ west
Open location code
8CGH53RV+9W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Cape Mondego Lighthouse” goes by many names.
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