Calaburras Lighthouse

Calaburras Lighthouse is a lighthouse located at the coastal point known as Punta de Calaburras near , Málaga province, in . The station was the first air/sea lighthouse in Spain and was built in 1863 and rebuilt in 1928.
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  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in Spain
  • Also known as: “Faro de Calaburras”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sohail Castle and Fuengirola Central Mosque.

Castle
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is a castle in , . It is a historic fortress located in the coastal town of Fuengirola, situated along the in the , Andalusia, Spain. is situated 2 km northeast of Calaburras Lighthouse.

Mosque
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Fuengirola Mosque is a in , , , . It is also known as the Suhail Islamic Cultural Centre. is situated 3 km northeast of Calaburras Lighthouse.

Zoo
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is a zoo, which is situated 3½ km north of Calaburras Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fuengirola and Torreblanca.

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is a city in the in southern that is popular with tourists for its long sandy beach and malécon.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 7 km northeast of Calaburras Lighthouse.

Neighborhood
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is a town in , southern Spain. It lies on the coast about halfway between and , and is part of the municipality of . is situated 8 km west of Calaburras Lighthouse.

Calaburras Lighthouse

Latitude
36.50738° or 36° 30′ 27″ north
Longitude
-4.63979° or 4° 38′ 23″ west
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
8C8QG946+X3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 631320795
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­lighthouse
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Geo­Names ID
12095338
Wiki­data ID
Q5647786
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In Other Languages

From French to Uzbek—“Calaburras Lighthouse” goes by many names.

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