Punta Carnero Lighthouse
Punta Carnero Lighthouse is an active lighthouse located on the headland known as Punta Carnero to the south of Algeciras, Spain. The lighthouse was designed and built by Jaime Font, who also designed the lighthouse at Chipiona.- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Algeciras, Province of Cádiz, Spain
- Also known as: “Punta del Carnero”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Fuerte de San García and Parque del Centenario.
Fuerte de San García
Fort
Fuerte de San García was a fort in Algeciras, Spain… Fuerte de San García is situated 3½ km north of Punta Carnero Lighthouse.
Parque del Centenario
Park
The Parque del Centenario is a park located in Algeciras. Parque del Centenario is situated 3½ km north of Punta Carnero Lighthouse.
Torre del Arroyo del Lobo
Monument
Torre del Arroyo del Lobo is a ruined medieval defensive tower near Algeciras, Spain. Torre del Arroyo del Lobo is situated 3 km northwest of Punta Carnero Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Pelayo and South Mole.
El Pelayo
Hamlet
El Pelayo or Pelayo is a village in the municipality… El Pelayo is situated 7 km west of Punta Carnero Lighthouse.
South Mole
Locality
The South Mole is a breakwater located in the southern… South Mole is situated 8 km northeast of Punta Carnero Lighthouse.
Windmill Hill
Locality
Windmill Hill or Windmill Hill Flats is one of a pair… Windmill Hill is situated 8 km northeast of Punta Carnero Lighthouse.
Punta Carnero Lighthouse
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Algeciras, Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.07709° or 36° 4′ 38″ north
Longitude
-5.42632° or 5° 25′ 35″ west
Open location code
8C8P3HGF+RF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=lighthouse
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Punta Carnero Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “منارة بونتا كارنيرو”
- French: “phare de Punta Carnero”
- French: “Phare de Punta Carnero”
- Portuguese: “Farol de Ponta do Carneiro”
- Spanish: “Faro de Punta Carnero”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Isla de la Cabrita and Punta Carnero.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Observatorio de aves de Punta Carnero and Baterìa.
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