Faro Punta Tortuga
Faro Punta Tortuga is a lighthouse in Coquimbo, Elqui Province, Coquimbo Region. Faro Punta Tortuga is situated near the peak Cerro Castillo del Carmen, as well as near the castle Acceso Fuerte Lambert.- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Chile
- Also known as: “Punta Tortuga Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Third Millennium Cross and Estadio Municipal Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso.
Third Millennium Cross
Historic building
Cruz del Tercer Milenio is an 83 meter tall, 40 meter… Third Millennium Cross is situated 2 km south of Faro Punta Tortuga.
Estadio Municipal Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso
Stadium
Estadio Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso is a multi-purpose stadium in Coquimbo, Chile. Estadio Municipal Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso is situated 3½ km south of Faro Punta Tortuga.
Mohammed VI Mosque
Mosque
The Mohammed VI Center for Dialogue of Civilizations is a mosque in Coquimbo, Chile. Mohammed VI Mosque is situated 3½ km south of Faro Punta Tortuga.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Herradura and Tierras Blancas.
Tierras Blancas
Suburb
Tierras Blancas is a suburb, which is situated 9 km southeast of Faro Punta Tortuga.
Faro Punta Tortuga
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Coquimbo, Elqui Province, Coquimbo Region, Northern Chile, Chile, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-29.93404° or 29° 56′ 3″ south
Longitude
-71.34266° or 71° 20′ 34″ west
Open location code
572C3M84+9W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Faro Punta Tortuga” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Punta Tortuga”
- French: “Phare de Punta Tortuga”
- Spanish: “Faro Punta Tortuga”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Cerro Castillo del Carmen and Acceso Fuerte Lambert.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Mundo De Paz and Escuela Juan Pablo II.
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