Lighthouse of Ponta Garça

The Lighthouse of Ponta Garça is a beacon/lighthouse located along cliffs of the civil parish of in the municipality of Vila Franca do Campo, in the archipelago of the .
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  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in Portugal
  • Also known as: “Farol da Ponta Garça”, “Farol de Ponta Garça”, and “Ponta Garca Lighthouse”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vila Franca do Campo and Furnas.

Town
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is a Portuguese town on the island of São Miguel in the Autonomous Region of the . It covers an area of 78.00 km² and has a population of 10,323 inhabitants. is situated 6 km west of Lighthouse of Ponta Garça.

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is a village in the archipelago on the island of , and was home to 1,450 people in 2011. It is famous for its geothermal activity.

Lighthouse of Ponta Garça

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
way 109864278
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Wiki­data ID
Q10280164
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In Other Languages

From French to Portuguese—“Lighthouse of Ponta Garça” goes by many names.

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