Faro de Ribadesella

Faro de Ribadesella is a locality in , . Faro de Ribadesella is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
Photo: RMNORIEGABMS, CC BY-SA 2.5.
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: lighthouse in Spain
  • Also known as: “faro de Ribadesella” and “Ribadesella Lighthouse”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tito Bustillo Cave and Playa de la Atalaya.

Cave
Photo: Falconaumanni, CC BY 3.0.
The is a prehistoric rock shelter located in the small town of , in the autonomous community of , Spain. The cave was inhabited by humans before the year 10,000 BC.

Beach
Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a beach, which is situated 2½ km east of Faro de Ribadesella.

Historic building
Photo: Ramón, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a Romanesque-style, Roman Catholic church located in the municipality of in , . A church at the site was erected in the early 13th century. is situated 4 km southeast of Faro de Ribadesella.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ribadesella and Xuncu.

Town
Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town.

Hamlet
Photo: Carmenmoran, CC BY 4.0.
is one of nine parishes in , a municipality within the province and autonomous community of , in northern . It is 37.69 km2 in size, with a population of 144. is situated 4 km south of Faro de Ribadesella.

Hamlet
is one of nine parishes in , a municipality within the province and autonomous community of , in northern . It is 32.44 km2 in size, with a population of 745. is situated 4 km southeast of Faro de Ribadesella.

Faro de Ribadesella

Latitude
43.47285° or 43° 28′ 22″ north
Longitude
-5.08295° or 5° 4′ 59″ west
Elevation
162 metres (531 feet)
Open location code
8CMPFWF8+4R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2089423703
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Wiki­data ID
Q8960907
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Spanish—“Faro de Ribadesella” goes by many names.

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