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Capo Murro di Porco Lighthouse

Capo Murro di Porco Lighthouse is an active lighthouse located at the end of the Maddalena Peninsula on the south eastern tip of in the Area marina protetta Plemmirio, municipality of on the Ionian Sea.
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  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in Italy
  • Also known as: “Capo Murro di Porco lighthouse” and “Faro di Capo Murro di Porco”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ognina and Ortygia.

Village
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 7 km west of Capo Murro di Porco Lighthouse.

Quarter
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is a small which is the historical centre of the city of , . The island, also known as the Città Vecchia, contains many historical landmarks. The name originates from the Ancient Greek órtyx, which means "quail". is situated 7 km northwest of Capo Murro di Porco Lighthouse.

Capo Murro di Porco Lighthouse

Latitude
37.00315° or 37° 0′ 11″ north
Longitude
15.33506° or 15° 20′ 6″ east
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
8F9Q283P+72
Open­Street­Map ID
way 176712719
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Geo­Names ID
11749399
Wiki­data ID
Q28376203
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Capo Murro di Porco Lighthouse”. Photo: Alexcat, CC BY-SA 3.0.