Lighthouse of Ponta dos Rosais
The Ponta dos Rosais Lighthouse is a beacon and lighthouse located along the 200 m cliffs of Ponta dos Rosais near Rosais in the extreme northwest of the island of São Jorge, in the Archipelago of the Azores, Portugal.
Luissilveira, Public domain.- Lighthouse
- …dates from 1958
- …stands 27 metres (89 feet) tall
- Description: lighthouse in Portugal
- Also known as“Farol da Ponta dos Rosais”“Ponta dos Rosais Light”“Ponta dos Rosais Lighthouse”“Rosais Lighthouse”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fajã de João Dias.
Fajã de João Dias
Hamlet
Luissilveira, Public domain.
The Fajã de João Dias is a permanent debris field… Fajã de João Dias is situated 8 km east of Lighthouse of Ponta dos Rosais.
Lighthouse of Ponta dos Rosais
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Latitude
38.75364° or 38° 45′ 13″ north
Longitude
-28.31156° or 28° 18′ 42″ west
Open location code
89CHQM3Q+F9
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OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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In Other Languages
From French to Portuguese—“Lighthouse of Ponta dos Rosais” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Ponta dos Rosais”
- French: “Phare de Ponta dos Rosais”
- German: “Farol da Ponta dos Rosais”
- Portuguese: “Farol da Ponta dos Rosais”
- Portuguese: “Farol dos rosais”
- Portuguese: “Farol dos Rosais”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vigia da Baleia Ponta dos Rosais and Caralhete.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Ponta dos Rosais and GR02SJO Grande Rota de São Jorge (Etapa 4).
Azores: Highlights
Learn more about Terceira and Ponta Delgada.
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