Tostón Lighthouse
The Tostón Lighthouse or El Cotillo Lighthouse is an active lighthouse on the Canary island of Fuerteventura. The lighthouse is situated on the northwestern coast of the island near to the village of El Cotillo, in the municipality of La Oliva.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: lighthouse in Spain
- Also known as: “El Cotillo Lighthouse”, “Faro del Toston”, and “Lighthouse of El Cotillo”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Torre del Tostón.
Torre del Tostón
Castle
Defense tower “Torre del Tostón” is located in the… Torre del Tostón is situated 4 km south of Tostón Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Cotillo.
El Cotillo
Village
El Cotillo is a coastal town in the municipality… El Cotillo is situated 3½ km south of Tostón Lighthouse.
Tostón Lighthouse
- Categories: lighthouse and tourism
- Location: Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
28.71544° or 28° 42′ 56″ north
Longitude
-14.01376° or 14° 0′ 50″ west
Established
1897
Open location code
7CW7PX8P+5F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Tostón Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Tostón”
- French: “Phare de Tostón”
- German: “Faro de Tostón”
- Spanish: “Faro Tostón”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Museo de la Pesca Tradicional and Caleta del Rio.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Balcon de los lagos and Casas de Antonio Padron.
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