Farol de Leça

Farol de Leça is a lighthouse in , , . Farol de Leça is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leça Lighthouse and Três Bicos Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
Photo: Yellow.Cat, CC BY 2.0.
The , also known as the Farol de Boa Nova, is a lighthouse on the Atlantic coast located in , in the municipality of in the of Portugal. It is the second-tallest lighthouse in Portugal.

Lighthouse
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Church
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is a church, which is situated 380 metres northwest of Farol de Leça.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leixões and Casas de Mar.

Neighborhood
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The Port of is one of 's largest seaports and the primary maritime gateway for the Northern Region. Located in , just north of and approximately 5 kilometres from the Douro River mouth, the port handles diverse cargoes including containers, bulk cargoes, breakbulk and ro-ro, as well as serving cruise ships and fishing vessels.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Town
, Lavra e Santa Cruz do Bispo is a civil parish in the municipality of Matosinhos, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes , Lavra and Santa Cruz do Bispo. is situated 3 km northeast of Farol de Leça.

Farol de Leça

Latitude
41.2013° or 41° 12′ 5″ north
Longitude
-8.71214° or 8° 42′ 44″ west
Height
46 metres (151 feet)
Open location code
8CHH672Q+G4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1424430396
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
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