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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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  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in Spain
  • Also known as: “Faro de Punta Rasca”, “Faro de Rasca”, “Faro Punta de Rasca”, and “Punta de Rasca Lighthouse”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palm-Mar and Las Galletas.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 4 km east of Punta Rasca Lighthouse.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 5 km east of Punta Rasca Lighthouse.

Punta Rasca Lighthouse

Latitude
28.00109° or 28° 0′ 4″ north
Longitude
-16.69438° or 16° 41′ 40″ west
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Inception
1976
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.

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