Atol das Rocas Lighthouse
Atol das Rocas Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Pernambuco, Northeast. Atol das Rocas Lighthouse is situated nearby to the ruins Antigo Farol, as well as near the islet Farol Cay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Brazil
- Also known as: “Farol das Rocas”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rocas Atoll.
Rocas Atoll
Protected area
Photo: john.vergari, CC BY 2.0.
The Rocas Atoll is the only atoll in the South Atlantic Ocean. It belongs to the Brazilian State of Rio Grande do Norte. It is located approximately 260 km northeast of Natal and 145 km west of the Fernando de Noronha archipelago. Rocas Atoll is situated 3½ km east of Atol das Rocas Lighthouse.
Atol das Rocas Lighthouse
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Pernambuco, Northeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-3.85745° or 3° 51′ 27″ southLongitude
-33.81487° or 33° 48′ 54″ westOperator
Marinha do BrasilOpen location code
698845VP+23OpenStreetMap ID
node 391546836OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q10280144
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In Other Languages
From French to Portuguese—“Atol das Rocas Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de l’Atoll das Rocas”
- French: “Phare de l’Atoll das Rocas”
- German: “Leuchtturm Rocas”
- Portuguese: “Farol das Rocas”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Antigo Farol and Farol Cay.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Estação Científica and Estação Científica do Atol das Rocas.
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