Faro de Torres

Faro de Torres is a lighthouse in Gijón, Asturias. Faro de Torres is situated nearby to the museum Parque Arqueológico Campa de Torres, as well as near the fire station Bomberos ENAGAS.

Photo: RMNORIEGABMS, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Type: Lighthouse
Description: lighthouse in Spain
Also known as: “Faro de torres” and “Faru Torres”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Playa del Tranqueru and Aquarium of Gijón.

Playa del Tranqueru

Beach

Photo: AsturiasVerde, Public domain.

Playa del Tranqueru is a beach, which is situated 3 km west of Faro de Torres.

Aquarium of Gijón

Public aquarium

Photo: Xauxa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Aquarium of Gijón is a public aquarium, which is situated 4 km southeast of Faro de Torres.

Xivares train station

Railway stop

Photo: Xuliu Pombar, CC0.

Xivares train station is a railway stop, which is situated 2½ km west of Faro de Torres.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aboño and Jove.

Aboño

Hamlet

Photo: Maribel Gijon (Ayalga), CC BY-SA 2.0.

Aboño is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Faro de Torres.

Jove or Xove is one of the twenty-six parishes within the municipality of Gijón, in Asturias, Spain, part of the West district of the city. Previously to be integrated in Gijón, Roces was one of the historical parishes of the city. Jove is situated 3 km south of Faro de Torres.