Porto Moniz Light
Porto Moniz Light is a lighthouse in Porto Moniz, Madeira. Porto Moniz Light is situated nearby to the public aquarium Aquário da Madeira, as well as near Forte de São João Baptista.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Madeira, Portugal
- Also known as: “Farol do Porto Moniz” and “Porto Moniz Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ilhéu Mole and Forte de São João Baptista.
Forte de São João Baptista
Fort
Photo: Lmbuga, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Forte de São João Baptista is situated 320 metres southwest of Porto Moniz Light.
Aquário da Madeira
Public aquarium
Aquário da Madeira is a public aquarium, which is situated 310 metres southwest of Porto Moniz Light.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ribeira da Janela and Achadas da Cruz.
Ribeira da Janela
Village
Photo: Cookaa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ribeira da Janela is a civil parish in the municipality of Porto Moniz in the Portuguese islands of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 228, in an area of 18.48 km2. Ribeira da Janela is situated 2½ km south of Porto Moniz Light.
Achadas da Cruz
Village
Photo: Stephen Colebourne, CC BY 2.0.
Achadas da Cruz is a civil parish in the municipality of Porto Moniz in the Portuguese island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 159, in an area of 7.88 km2. Achadas da Cruz is situated 5 km southwest of Porto Moniz Light.
Seixal
Village
Photo: Giladtop, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Seixal is a civil parish in the municipality of Porto Moniz in the Portuguese island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 656, in an area of 36.37 km2. Seixal is situated 7 km southeast of Porto Moniz Light.
Porto Moniz Light
- Categories: cultural heritage, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Porto Moniz, Porto Moniz Municipality, Madeira, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
32.86979° or 32° 52′ 11″ northLongitude
-17.1638° or 17° 9′ 50″ westOpen location code
8C44VR9P+WFOpenStreetMap ID
node 9215690044OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q10280195
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Portuguese—“Porto Moniz Light” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Farol do Porto Moniz”
- French: “phare de Porto Moniz”
- French: “Phare de Porto Moniz”
- German: “Farol do Porto Moniz”
- German: “Leuchtturm Porto Moniz”
- Portuguese: “Farol do Ilhéu Mole”
- Portuguese: “Farol do Porto Moniz”
- Portuguese: “Farolim do Ilhéu Mole”
- Portuguese: “Farolim do Porto Moniz”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aqua Natura Bay and Porto de Abrigo do Porto Moniz.
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