Lighthouse of Ponta Garça
The Lighthouse of Ponta Garça is a beacon/lighthouse located along cliffs of the civil parish of Ponta Garça in the municipality of Vila Franca do Campo, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Portugal
- Also known as: “Farol da ponta da garça”, “Farol da Ponta da Garça”, “Farol da Ponta Garça”, “Farol de ponta garça”, and “Ponta Garca Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Church of Nossa Senhora da Piedade.
Church of Nossa Senhora da Piedade
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vila Franca do Campo and Furnas.
Vila Franca do Campo
Town
Lighthouse of Ponta Garça
- Categories: cultural heritage, building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Azores, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.71433° or 37° 42′ 52″ north
Longitude
-25.36999° or 25° 22′ 12″ west
Height
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
899PPJ7J+P2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Portuguese—“Lighthouse of Ponta Garça” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Ponta Garça”
- French: “Phare de Ponta Garça”
- German: “Farol de Ponta Garça”
- Portuguese: “Farol de Ponta Garça”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Marcelina and Miradouro Vigia da Afurada.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Full Rock Cafe and MI43.
Azores: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Terceira and Ponta Delgada.
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