Punta del Melonar Lighthouse
Punta del Melonar Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Andalusia, Spain. Punta del Melonar Lighthouse is situated nearby to the motorhome stopover Tropic Autocaravanas Camper Park, as well as near the village El Romeral.Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Spain
- Also known as: “Faro de Castell de Ferro” and “Faro de la Punta del Melonar”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castillo de Castell de Ferro and Playa de La Rijana.
Castillo de Castell de Ferro
Castle
Photo: Lopezsuarez, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castillo de Castell de Ferro is a castle, which is situated 1¼ km northeast of Punta del Melonar Lighthouse.
Playa de Cambriles
Beach
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Playa de Cambriles is a beach, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Punta del Melonar Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Romeral and Castell de Ferro.
Castell de Ferro
Village
Photo: Lopezsuarez, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castell de Ferro, located in the province of Granada, is known principally for its tourism, its agriculture and its conservation of traditional constructions.
Calahonda
Village
Photo: José Antonio Huertas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Calahonda is a village, which is situated 4½ km west of Punta del Melonar Lighthouse.
Punta del Melonar Lighthouse
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.71741° or 36° 43′ 3″ northLongitude
-3.36853° or 3° 22′ 7″ westInception
1992Open location code
8C8RPJ8J+XHOpenStreetMap ID
node 1958336959OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q30175124
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Punta del Melonar Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Castell de Ferro”
- French: “Phare de Castell de Ferro”
- Spanish: “Faro de la Punta del Melonar”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tropic Autocaravanas Camper Park and Área Camper Castell.
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