Cabo Prior Lighthouse

Cabo Prior Lighthouse is an active 19th century Spanish lighthouse located on the cabo, or cape, of the same name in the parish of San Martiño de Covas in the Ferrol municipality of the , .
  • Lighthouse
  • …lies at an elevation of around 90 metres (300 feet)
  • …was formerly known as “Cape Prior Light”
  • Description: lighthouse in Spain
  • Also known as
    “Cabo Prior”
    “Faro de Cabo Prior”
    “Faro do Cabo Prior”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Capela de Santa Comba and Esmelle.
is a church, which is situated 2½ km east of Cabo Prior Lighthouse.
is a beach, which is situated 4 km south of Cabo Prior Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pedreira and A Aldea.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Cabo Prior Lighthouse.
is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km southeast of Cabo Prior Lighthouse.
is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Cabo Prior Lighthouse.
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Latitude
43.56765° or 43° 34′ 4″ north
Longitude
-8.31454° or 8° 18′ 52″ west
Open location code
8CMHHM9P+35
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Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Cabo Prior Lighthouse” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Prior lurmuturreko itsasargia”
  • French: “Phare de Cabo Prior”
  • Galician: “Faro de cabo Prior”
  • Polish: “Latarnia morska Cabo Prior”
  • Russian: “Маяк по мысе Приор”
  • Spanish: “Faro de Cabo Prior”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as As Penas dos Infernos and Caínzos.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Búnquer telemetría and Batería Militar Cabo Prior.

Galicia: Highlights

Learn more about Santiago de Compostela and Lugo.
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