Punta de la Mona Lighthouse
Punta de la Mona Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Granada, Andalusia. Punta de la Mona Lighthouse is situated nearby to the residential area Conjunto residencial Las Terrazas en Punta de la Mona, as well as near the church Ermita.Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Spain
- Also known as: “Faro de Punta de la Mona”, “Faro Punta de la Mona”, and “Torre de la Punta de la Mona”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Conjunto residencial Las Terrazas en Punta de la Mona and Los Berengueles beach, Almuñécar.
Conjunto residencial Las Terrazas en Punta de la Mona
Residential area
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Conjunto residencial Las Terrazas en Punta de la Mona is a residential area.
Los Berengueles beach, Almuñécar
Beach
Photo: YHIM, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Los Berengueles beach, Almuñécar is situated 360 metres east of Punta de la Mona Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Herradura and Almuñécar.
La Herradura
Village
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Herradura is a coastal town on Spain's Costa Tropical, part of the borough of Almuñécar, in the province of Granada, Andalucía. It is on Granada's south-western coast, 70 kilometres east of Málaga.
Almuñécar
Photo: Michael Clarke Stuff, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Almuñécar is a small coastal city in Granada province that lies between Salobreña to the east and Nerja to the west. A once-laid back fishing town, it has become a resort for Northern Europeans and North Americans to escape from the frigid winters at home.
Velilla-Taramay
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Velilla-Taramay is a village, which is situated 6 km east of Punta de la Mona Lighthouse.
Punta de la Mona Lighthouse
- Categories: tower, building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Granada, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.72366° or 36° 43′ 25″ northLongitude
-3.73208° or 3° 43′ 56″ westOpen location code
8C8RP7F9+F5OpenStreetMap ID
way 415797210OpenStreetMap feature
building=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q30158547
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Punta de la Mona Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Torre de la Punta de la Mona”
- French: “phare de La Herradura”
- French: “Phare de La Herradura”
- French: “Torre de la Punta de la Mona”
- Galician: “Torre de la Punta de la Mona”
- German: “Torre de la Punta de la Mona”
- Spanish: “Faro de la Herradura”
- Spanish: “Faro de Punta de la Mona”
- Spanish: “Torre de la Concepción”
- Spanish: “Torre de la Punta de la Mona”
- Spanish: “Torre de la Rábita”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Punta de la Mona and Ermita.
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