Faro Puerto Castro
Faro Puerto Castro is a lighthouse in Los Lagos, Southern Chile. Faro Puerto Castro is situated nearby to Church of San Francisco, as well as near the aerodrome Gamboa Airport.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of San Francisco and Gamboa Airport.
Church of San Francisco
Church
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of San Francisco, located on one side of the Plaza de Armas of Castro, Chile, is the main Catholic church of Chiloé’s capital. This 1912 building has a surface area of 1,404 m2, a width of 52 m and a height of 27 m. Church of San Francisco is situated 450 metres west of Faro Puerto Castro.
Gamboa Airport
Aerodrome
Gamboa Airport is an airport serving Castro, a city on Chiloé Island in the Los Lagos Region of Chile. The airport runs along the shoreline just south of Gamboa, and south approach and departures are over the water.
Church of Nercón
Church
Photo: Rjcastillo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of Nercón —Spanish: Iglesia de Señora de Gracia de Nercón— is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is a Church on the Chiloé Island in Chiloé, Chile. Church of Nercón is situated 3 km southwest of Faro Puerto Castro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castro.
Castro
Photo: Draceane, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castro is the capital of Chiloé Island. It is a city of 42,000 people on the island's eastern coast, halfway between Ancud in the north and Quellon in the south, and is a convenient base for exploring the island of Chiloe.
Faro Puerto Castro
- Type: Lighthouse
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Los Lagos, Southern Chile, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-42.48226° or 42° 28′ 56″ southLongitude
-73.75843° or 73° 45′ 30″ westOpen location code
4798G69R+3JGeoNames ID
11873740
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In Other Languages
“Faro Puerto Castro” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Faro Puerto Castro”
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