Far del Llobregat
Far del Llobregat is a lighthouse in Sants-Montjuïc, Barcelona, Catalonia. Far del Llobregat is situated nearby to the grassland Rotonda Delta 1, as well as near Rotonda de l’Àncora.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Spain
- Also known as: “Far de la Torre del Riu”, “Faro de Llobregat”, and “Llobregat Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Barcelona Port and Barcelona power station.
Barcelona Port
Harbor
Photo: NeusCGarcia, CC0.
The Port of Barcelona is a major port in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Its 7.86 km2 are divided into three zones: Port Vell, the commercial/industrial port, and the logistics port. Barcelona Port is situated 1½ km north of Far del Llobregat.
Barcelona power station
Power station
Photo: Antón Osolev, CC BY 2.0.
Barcelona power station is a combined cycle thermoelectric plant located at Pier Energy of Port of Barcelona, in Barcelona, Spain. It has 2 thermal units of 425 MW, which use natural gas as fuel, and with a total electric power of 850 MW. Barcelona power station is situated 1½ km northeast of Far del Llobregat.
Ecoparc
Metro station
Photo: 9pm, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ecoparc is a Barcelona Metro station located in the Zona Franca neighbourhood of the Barcelona municipality, served by line L10. In 2024, it was the third least used station of the Barcelona Metro network with 171,293 users. Ecoparc is situated 1½ km northwest of Far del Llobregat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zona Franca – Port and Can Tunis.
Zona Franca – Port
Quarter
Photo: Javierito92, CC BY 3.0.
Zona Franca – Port is an area of Barcelona in the district of Sants-Montjuïc. The area includes the Polígon Industrial de la Zona Franca and the Port of Barcelona. It is in the south of Barcelona and south-east of l'Hospitalet de Llobregat.
Can Tunis
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Can Tunis is a locality, which is situated 3 km north of Far del Llobregat.
La Marina del Prat Vermell
Quarter
Photo: Jordiferrer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Marina del Prat Vermell is a neighborhood in the Sants-Montjuïc district of Barcelona, Catalonia. The name comes from fields that occupied this area of low part of la Marina de Sants. La Marina del Prat Vermell is situated 3½ km north of Far del Llobregat.
Far del Llobregat
- Categories: building, historic site, historic building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Sants-Montjuïc, Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.32506° or 41° 19′ 30″ northLongitude
2.15226° or 2° 9′ 8″ eastLevels
1Height
31 metres (102 feet)Operator
Port Authority of BarcelonaOpen location code
8FH485G2+2WOpenStreetMap ID
way 1560853447OpenStreetMap feature
building=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q29939858
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Far del Llobregat” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “balissa”
- Catalan: “far de la Torre del Riu”
- Catalan: “Far del Llobregat (Torre del Riu)”
- Catalan: “Far del Llobregat”
- Catalan: “port de Barcelona”
- French: “phare de Llobregat”
- French: “Phare de Llobregat”
- Spanish: “Faro de Llobregat”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rotonda Delta 1 and Rotonda de l’Àncora.
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