Far de Sant Cristòfol
Far de Sant Cristòfol is an industrial building in Vilanova i la Geltrú, Barcelona, Catalonia. Far de Sant Cristòfol is situated nearby to the museum Espai Far, as well as near Molí de Mar.Photo: Conchijuarez, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Industrial building
- Description: lighthouse in Spain
- Also known as: “Faro de Sant Cristòfol”, “Farola de Sant Cristòfol”, and “Sant Cristòfol Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Espai Far and Catalonia Railway Museum.
Catalonia Railway Museum
Museum
Photo: Deiares, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Railway Museum of Catalonia is a museum in Vilanova i la Geltrú. The museum has a large collection of historic railway locomotives and other rolling stock in a former station and roundhouse. Catalonia Railway Museum is situated 660 metres northwest of Far de Sant Cristòfol.
Vilanova i la Geltrú railway station
Railway station
Photo: Cornelia Bohl Smolders, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vilanova i la Geltrú is a railway station owned by Administrador de Infraestructuras Ferroviarias located in the town of Vilanova i la Geltrú, in the Garraf region. Vilanova i la Geltrú railway station is situated 640 metres northwest of Far de Sant Cristòfol.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Muntanyeta and Les Roquetes del Garraf.
Les Roquetes del Garraf
Neighborhood
Photo: Pere prlpz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Les Roquetes del Garraf is a neighborhood.
Pont de Solers
Locality
Photo: Pere prlpz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pont de Solers is a locality, which is situated 3½ km north of Far de Sant Cristòfol.
Far de Sant Cristòfol
- Categories: lighthouse, building, and industry
- Location: Vilanova i la Geltrú, Barcelona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.21696° or 41° 13′ 1″ northLongitude
1.73713° or 1° 44′ 14″ eastLevels
1Open location code
8FH36P8P+QVOpenStreetMap ID
way 610319747OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrialOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q30795540
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Far de Sant Cristòfol” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Far de Sant Cristòfol (la Farola)”
- Catalan: “Far de Sant Cristòfol”
- Catalan: “la Farola”
- French: “phare de Sant Cristòfol”
- French: “Phare de Sant Cristòfol”
- Spanish: “Faro de San Cristóbal”
- Spanish: “faro de Sant Cristòfol”
- Spanish: “La Farola”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Molí de Mar and Plaça d’Eugeni d’Ors.
Nearby Places
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