Lighthouse Tarifa
Lighthouse Tarifa is a lighthouse in Tarifa, Cádiz, Andalusia. Lighthouse Tarifa is situated near Punta de Tarifa - Southernmost continental point of Europe, as well as near the historic site Cuartel Central de Infantería.- Lighthouse
- …lies at an elevation of 11 metres (36 feet)
- …stands 33 metres (108 feet) tall
- Description: lighthouse in Spain
- Also known as“Faro de la Isla de Tarifa”“Faro de Punta de Tarifa”“Punta de Tarifa Lighthouse”“Tarifa Lighthouse”“Torre de las Palomas”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Isla de Las Palomas and Tarifa Ferry Port.
Tarifa Ferry Port
Marina
The Port of Tarifa is a commercial harbor for fishing… Tarifa Ferry Port is situated 1 km northeast of Lighthouse Tarifa.
Playa Chica, Tarifa
Beach
Playa Chica, Tarifa is a beach, which is situated 1 km north of Lighthouse Tarifa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Punta de Tarifa and El Cuartón.
Punta de Tarifa
Locality
Punta de Tarifa is the southernmost point of the Iberian Peninsula and Continental Europe.
El Cuartón
Hamlet
El Cuartón is a village in the municipality of Tarifa… El Cuartón is situated 10 km northeast of Lighthouse Tarifa.
Lighthouse Tarifa
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Latitude
36.00116° or 36° 0′ 4″ north
Longitude
-5.60958° or 5° 36′ 35″ west
Open location code
8C8P292R+F5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=lighthouse
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Lighthouse Tarifa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “منارة جزيرة طريف”
- Catalan: “Torre de las Palomas”
- French: “phare de Punta de Tarifa”
- French: “Phare de Punta de Tarifa”
- French: “Phare de Tarifa”
- French: “Torre de las Palomas”
- Galician: “Torre de las Palomas”
- German: “Leuchtturm Tarifa”
- German: “Torre de las Palomas”
- Spanish: “Faro de Punta de Tarifa”
- Spanish: “Torre de Isla de las Palomas”
- Spanish: “Torre de la Isla de Tarifa”
- Spanish: “Torre de las Palomas”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Punta de Tarifa - Southernmost continental point of Europe and Cuartel Central de Infantería.
Nearby Places
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