Puerto de la Cruz Lighthouse
The Puerto de la Cruz Lighthouse is an active lighthouse in Puerto de la Cruz on the northern coast of Tenerife in the Canary Islands. This modern lighthouse is situated within a seafront car park, to the west of the small port in the town.Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse, Tenerife in Spain
- Also known as: “Faro de Puerto de la Cruz” and “Faro del Puerto de la Cruz”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plaza Benito Pérez Galdós and Templo Parroquial Nuestra Señora de la Peñita.
Plaza Benito Pérez Galdós
Park
Photo: Fry72, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plaza Benito Pérez Galdós is a park, which is situated 140 metres south of Puerto de la Cruz Lighthouse.
Templo Parroquial Nuestra Señora de la Peñita
Church
Photo: Cayambe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Templo Parroquial Nuestra Señora de la Peñita is a church, which is situated 220 metres south of Puerto de la Cruz Lighthouse.
San Felipe Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Felipe Castle is situated 640 metres southwest of Puerto de la Cruz Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Orotava and San Agustín.
La Orotava
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Orotava is a city of 42,000 people in Tenerife. Its historic centre is included in the Inventory of the European Cultural Heritage Protection, and much of the Teide National Park is in the municipality.
San Agustín
Neighborhood
Photo: Javier1989canario, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Agustín is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Puerto de la Cruz Lighthouse.
Tigaiga
Village
Photo: Canadri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tigaiga is a village, which is situated 6 km southwest of Puerto de la Cruz Lighthouse.
Puerto de la Cruz Lighthouse
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Puerto de la Cruz, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
28.4186° or 28° 25′ 7″ northLongitude
-16.554° or 16° 33′ 14″ westOpen location code
7CW5CC9W+CCOpenStreetMap ID
way 195715603OpenStreetMap feature
building=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q3739802
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Spanish—“Puerto de la Cruz Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Faro de Puerto de la Cruz”
- Czech: “Faro del Puerto de la Cruz”
- Czech: “Maják Puerto de la Cruz”
- French: “phare de Puerto de la Cruz”
- French: “Phare de Puerto de la Cruz”
- German: “Faro de Puerto de la Cruz”
- Italian: “Faro di Puerto de la Cruz”
- Russian: “Пуэрто-де-ла-Крус (маяк)”
- Russian: “Пуэрто-де-ла-Крус”
- Spanish: “Faro del Puerto de la Cruz”
- “Faro del Puerto de la Cruz”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parkplatz beim Leuchtturm von Puerto de la Cruz and Crorro de Mequinez.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Estación de bombeo ‘C’ del Puerto de la Cruz and Parking El Muelle.
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