Illa de l’Aire Lighthouse
The Illa de l’Aire Lighthouse is an active lighthouse on the islet of Illa de l'Aire, on the southeast coast of the Spanish island of Menorca.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: lighthouse in Spain
- Also known as: “Far de S’Aire”, “Faro de Isla del Aire”, and “Isla del Aire Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Illa de l’Aire and Torre de Son Ganxo.
Illa de l’Aire
Islet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Illa de l'Aire in an islet on the southeast coast of Menorca, in the Balearic Islands, close to Punta Prima. The island covers 34 hectares and has a circumference of 3.3 km.
Torre de Son Ganxo
Tower
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Torre de Son Ganxo is a tower, which is situated 2 km northwest of Illa de l’Aire Lighthouse.
Cala Alcaufar
Beach
Photo: Gui Gon Se, CC BY 3.0.
Cala Alcaufar is a beach, which is situated 3½ km north of Illa de l’Aire Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Binibeca Vell and Sant Lluís.
Binibeca Vell
Hamlet
Photo: Markus Trienke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Binibeca Vell is a town located on the southern coast of the Mediterranean island of Menorca, which belongs to the municipality of Sant Lluís. It is 5 km from the capital of the municipality, and 8 km from Port Mahon, the island's capital. Binibeca Vell is situated 6 km northwest of Illa de l’Aire Lighthouse.
Sant Lluís
Village
Photo: LucT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sant Lluís is a municipality on the tip of south-east Menorca in the Spanish Balearic Islands. The area is most noteworthy for its varied coastline, with fine sand beaches and cliffs. Sant Lluís is situated 6 km northwest of Illa de l’Aire Lighthouse.
Es Castell
Village
Es Castell is a town of almost 8,000 people at the mouth of the port of Maó in the east of Menorca. The town takes its name from the Castle of San Felipe, which was built to protect the island against attacks by the Turks in the 16th century. Es Castell is situated 9 km north of Illa de l’Aire Lighthouse.
Illa de l’Aire Lighthouse
- Categories: lighthouse, building, and tourism
- Location: Sant Lluís, Balearic Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.79948° or 39° 47′ 58″ northLongitude
4.29316° or 4° 17′ 35″ eastOpen location code
8FF6Q7XV+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
way 182854850OpenStreetMap feature
building=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointWikidata ID
Q5856428
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Illa de l’Aire Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “far de l’Illa de l’Aire”
- Catalan: “Far de l’Illa de l’Aire”
- Chinese: “空氣島燈塔”
- Chinese: “艾雷島燈塔”
- French: “phare de Isla del Aire”
- French: “Phare de Isla del Aire”
- German: “Far de l’Illa de l’Aire”
- Spanish: “Faro de isla del Aire”
- Spanish: “Faro de Isla del Aire”
- Spanish: “Faro de la Isla del Aire”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Port del illa de l’Aire and Cala Makikica.
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