Lighthouse of Ponta da Barca
The Lighthouse of Ponta da Barca is a beacon/lighthouse located along the 24 metres cliffs of Ponta da Barca, near the hamlet of Bom Jesus, civil parish of Santa Cruz da Graciosa on the island of the same, the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.
Luissilveira, Public domain.- Lighthouse
- …stands 23 metres (75 feet) tall
- Description: lighthouse in Portugal
- Also known as“Farol da Ponta da Barca”“Ponta da Barca Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ilhéu da Baleia.
Ilhéu da Baleia
Ilhéu da Baleia is an islet, which is situated 280 metres north of Lighthouse of Ponta da Barca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vila da Praia.
Vila da Praia
Vila da Praia is a town, which is situated 8 km southeast of Lighthouse of Ponta da Barca.
Lighthouse of Ponta da Barca
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Latitude
39.09356° or 39° 5′ 37″ north
Longitude
-28.04938° or 28° 2′ 58″ west
Open location code
89FH3XV2+C6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Portuguese—“Lighthouse of Ponta da Barca” goes by many names.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Miradouro Ponta da Barca and Ermida do Senhor Bom Jesus.
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Azores: Highlights
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