Faro de la Isla de Escombreras
Faro de la Isla de Escombreras is a lighthouse in Cartagena, Murcia, Murcia. Faro de la Isla de Escombreras is situated nearby to the neighborhood Lo Campano, as well as near Barriada Virgen de la Caridad.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Escombreras and Escombreras Power Plant.
Escombreras
Islet
Escombreras is an islet at the mouth of Cartagena's port, in Spain's Region of Murcia. Since 2011 a breakwater built for the expansion of Cartagena's port has hooked around the north side of the island, but it does not connect to it.
Escombreras Power Plant
Power station
Photo: OSL Iberia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Escombreras Power Plant is a power station, which is situated 1½ km east of Faro de la Isla de Escombreras.
Castillo de San Julián
Castle
Photo: Murcianboy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Castillo de San Julián, also known as Saint Julian's Fort, is a fort in Cartagena, Spain. It was built during the 18th and 19th centuries, incorporating a tower which had been built by the British in 1706. Castillo de San Julián is situated 2½ km north of Faro de la Isla de Escombreras.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lo Campano and Barriada Virgen de la Caridad.
Lo Campano
Neighborhood
Lo Campano is a neighborhood, which is situated 4 km north of Faro de la Isla de Escombreras.
Barriada Virgen de la Caridad
Neighborhood
Photo: P4K1T0, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Barriada Virgen de la Caridad is a neighborhood, which is situated 6 km north of Faro de la Isla de Escombreras.
La Vaguada, Cartagena
Neighborhood
Photo: P4K1T0, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Vaguada, Cartagena is a neighborhood, which is situated 8 km northwest of Faro de la Isla de Escombreras.
Faro de la Isla de Escombreras
- Type: Lighthouse
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Cartagena, Murcia, Murcia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.55915° or 37° 33′ 33″ northLongitude
-0.96909° or 0° 58′ 9″ westOpen location code
8C9XH25J+M9GeoNames ID
12534845
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