Faro de Salou
Faro de Salou is a lighthouse in Salou, Tarragona, Catalonia. Faro de Salou is situated nearby to the locality Punta del Porroc, as well as near the suburb La Pineda.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dragon Khan and Furius Baco.
Dragon Khan
Roller coaster
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Dragon Khan is a steel sit-down roller coaster in the PortAventura Park theme park in Salou and Vilaseca, Catalonia, Spain. It has eight inversions, which was a world record until the opening of the ten-inversion Colossus in Thorpe Park, United Kingdom in 2002. Dragon Khan is situated 3½ km north of Faro de Salou.
Furius Baco
Roller coaster
Photo: PCG44, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Furius Baco is a steel roller coaster featuring a hydraulic launch located at PortAventura Park in the resort PortAventura World, Salou, Catalonia, Spain. Furius Baco is situated 3½ km north of Faro de Salou.
Red Force
Roller coaster
Photo: Freddo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Red Force is a steel launched giga roller coaster located at Ferrari Land within PortAventura World in Salou, Catalonia, Spain. The ride was manufactured by Liechtenstein-based manufacturer Intamin and opened on 7 April 2017. Red Force is situated 3½ km northwest of Faro de Salou.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Punta del Porroc and La Pineda.
La Pineda
Suburb
La Pineda is a coastal resort which forms part of the municipality of Vila-seca in the province of Tarragona, in Catalonia, Spain. La Pineda is situated 2½ km north of Faro de Salou.
Vila-seca
Town
Photo: Tabalot, Public domain.
Vila-seca is a municipality of the comarca of Tarragonès, in the province of Tarragona, in Catalonia, Spain. It has a population of 23,917. The historical name was Vila-seca de Solcina and since the 80's known as Vila-seca i Salou until Salou was segregated from Vila-seca on 1989, however the municipality includes the urban areas of La Plana and La Pineda. Vila-seca is situated 7 km north of Faro de Salou.
Faro de Salou
- Type: Lighthouse
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Salou, Tarragona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.05579° or 41° 3′ 21″ northLongitude
1.17192° or 1° 10′ 19″ eastOpen location code
8FH3354C+8QGeoNames ID
12534846
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In Other Languages
“Faro de Salou” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Far de Salou”
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