Temerosa Lighthouse

Farol de Dona Maria Pia is a lighthouse at the southernmost point of the island of , . It stands on the headland Ponta Temerosa, at the entrance of Praia Harbour, 2 km south of the city centre of .
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  • Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in Cape Verde
  • Also known as
    “D. Maria Pia Lighthouse”
    “Dona Maria Pia Lighthouse”
    “Farol de D. Maria Pia”
    “Farol de María Pia”
    “Farol Maria Pia”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Green Island and Estádio da Várzea.
Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ilhéu de Santa Maria is a small uninhabited islet…
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is a multi-purpose stadium in Praia… is situated 2 km north of Temerosa Lighthouse.
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is the main square of the capital city of , . is situated 2 km north of Temerosa Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Prainha and Achada Santo António.
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is a subdivision of the city of in the island of , .
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is a subdivision of the city of in the island of , .
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— literally "Beach" in Portuguese — is 's capital and busiest city.

Temerosa Lighthouse

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Latitude
14.90043° or 14° 54′ 2″ north
Longitude
-23.50908° or 23° 30′ 33″ west
Open location code
796RWF2R+59
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1021647088
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Geo­Names ID
11603641
Wiki­data ID
Q10280150

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Temerosa Lighthouse” goes by many names.

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