Ilha do Farol
Ilha do Farol is an island in Barreirinhas, Maranhão. Ilha do Farol is situated nearby to the hamlet Gampará, as well as near Moita.Places of Interest
Highlights include Preguiças Lighthouse.
Preguiças Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mandacaru and Caburé.
Mandacaru
Photo: Eduardo P, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mandacaru is a village in Northern Maranhão, on the outskirts of Lençóis Maranhenses Mostly serving as a quick stop for daytrippers from Barreirinhas, there is now a small inn in the building.
Caburé
Photo: Otávio Nogueira, CC BY 2.0.
Caburé is a hamlet in Northern Maranhão. Beautifully situated between the river and the sea, sometimes covered in a fine layer of sand carried in by certain winds.
Atins
Photo: Lessa.danilo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Atins is a fishermen's village in Maranhão turned kitesurfing hotspot nestled on the estuary of Rio Preguiças into the Atlantic Ocean, a few km away from the dunes of Lençóis Maranhenses National Park.
Ilha do Farol
- Type: Island
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Barreirinhas, Maranhão, Northeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-2.58683° or 2° 35′ 13″ southLongitude
-42.70758° or 42° 42′ 27″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
689VC77R+7XOpenStreetMap ID
way 514238971OpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
12957056
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In Other Languages
“Ilha do Farol” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Ilha do Farol”
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Localities in the Area
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