Punta Rasca Lighthouse

The Punta Rasca Lighthouse is an active lighthouse in the municipality of on the Canary Island of . The current lighthouse was the second to be constructed on the headland of Punta Rasca, which is located close to the most southerly point on the island at Punta Salemas.
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  • Lighthouse
  • …lies at an elevation of 5 metres (16 feet)
  • …dates from 1976
  • Description: lighthouse in Spain
  • Also known as
    “Faro de Punta Rasca”
    “Faro de Rasca”
    “Faro Punta de Rasca”
    “Punta de Rasca Lighthouse”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palm-Mar and Las Galletas.
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is a suburb.
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is a suburb, which is situated 4 km east of Punta Rasca Lighthouse.
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is a suburb, which is situated 5 km east of Punta Rasca Lighthouse.

Punta Rasca Lighthouse

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Latitude
28.00109° or 28° 0′ 4″ north
Longitude
-16.69438° or 16° 41′ 40″ west
Open location code
7CW52824+C6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 659768997
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Geo­Names ID
11594613
Wiki­data ID
Q5856298

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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Punta Rasca Lighthouse” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Los Goros and Punta de La Salema.

Nearby Places

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