Ancona Lighthouse
Ancona Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Ancona on the Adriatic Sea. It is placed on the hill named Monte Cappuccini, from which takes the name, about 119.5 metres from the old lighthouse deactivated in 1965.
- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of 55 metres (180 feet)
- …is operated by Marina Militare
- …dates from 1972
- Description: lighthouse in Italy
- Also known as“Faro Colle Cappuccini”“Faro di Ancona”“Faro di Colle Cappuccini”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ancona old lighthouse and National Archaeological Museum of the Marches.
Ancona old lighthouse
Ancona old lighthouse is situated 120 metres northwest of Ancona Lighthouse.
National Archaeological Museum of the Marches
Museum
The National Archaeological Museum of the Marches… National Archaeological Museum of the Marches is situated 410 metres west of Ancona Lighthouse.
San Francesco alle Scale
Church
Mungany, Public domain.
San Francesco alle Scale is a church in Ancona, central Italy. San Francesco alle Scale is situated 310 metres southwest of Ancona Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Varano and Candia di Ancona.
Varano
Village
Varano is a village, which is situated 6 km south of Ancona Lighthouse.
Candia di Ancona
Village
Candia di Ancona is a village, which is situated 7 km south of Ancona Lighthouse.
Montesicuro
Hamlet
Montesicuro is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km southwest of Ancona Lighthouse.
Ancona Lighthouse
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Latitude
43.62282° or 43° 37′ 22″ north
Longitude
13.51576° or 13° 30′ 57″ east
Open location code
8FMMJGF8+48
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From French to Italian—“Ancona Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare d’Ancône”
- French: “Phare d’Ancône”
- Italian: “Faro di Ancona”
- Italian: “Faro di Monte Cappuccini”
- Italian: “Faro nuovo”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cardeto and San Pietro.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Palazzo Moroder-Costanzi and Sbocco collettore Saffi ‘Il Cardeto’.
Ancona: Highlights
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