Farol das Contendas

Farol das Contendas is a lighthouse in , . Farol das Contendas is situated nearby to , as well as near the ruins .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gruta das Agulhas and Forte do Pesqueiro dos Meninos.

is a cave located along the promontory of Ponta dos Coelhos, in the Bay of Refugo, in the civil parish of , in the municipality of , the archipelago of the . is situated 2 km west of Farol das Contendas.

Ruins
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain.
is a ruins, which is situated 2 km north of Farol das Contendas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Praia da Vitória.

Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, officially the Very Notable City of , is a municipality in the archipelago of the . With a population of 21,035, the second largest administrative authority on the island of Terceira, it covers an area of 162.29 square kilometres, that extends from the northern coast halfway into the interior.

Farol das Contendas

Latitude
38.6436° or 38° 38′ 37″ north
Longitude
-27.08446° or 27° 5′ 4″ west
Height
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
89CJJWV8+C6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 282908028
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
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Satellite Map

Discover Farol das Contendas from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lighthouse of Ponta das Contendas and Forte de Sta Catarina das Mós.

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