Douro North Mole Light
Douro North Mole Light is a lighthouse in Porto District, Portugal. Douro North Mole Light is situated nearby to Felgueiras Lighthouse, as well as near the lighthouse Douro South Mole Light.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Portugal
- Also known as: “Douro North Mole Lighthouse”, “Farol do Molhe Norte da Barra do Douro”, “Farol do Molhe Norte do Douro”, and “Molhe Norte do Douro Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Felgueiras Lighthouse and Douro South Mole Light.
Felgueiras Lighthouse
Photo: JotaCartas, Public domain.
The Felgueiras Lighthouse, also known as the Farol de Felgueiras, Farolim do Molhe de Felgueiras, or Farolim Cabeça de Molhe, is a lighthouse on the Portuguese Atlantic coast, situated on a jetty or mole on the right bank of the Douro River, at the point where the river meets the ocean. Felgueiras Lighthouse is situated 290 metres northeast of Douro North Mole Light.
Douro South Mole Light
Lighthouse
Photo: JotaCartas, CC BY 3.0.
Douro South Mole Light is a lighthouse, which is situated 340 metres east of Douro North Mole Light.
Fort São João Baptista da Foz
Fort
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fort São João Baptista da Foz, is located in the parish of Foz do Douro, in the municipality and District of Porto, in Portugal. It stands in a dominant position at the mouth of the Douro river, overseeing the access the city of Porto via the river. Fort São João Baptista da Foz is situated 630 metres northeast of Douro North Mole Light.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Foz do Douro and Cantareira.
Foz do Douro
Suburb
Photo: Henrique Matos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Foz do Douro is a former civil parish in the municipality of Porto, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Aldoar, Foz do Douro e Nevogilde.
Nevogilde
Suburb
Photo: Laszlo Daroczy, CC BY 2.0.
Nevogilde is a former civil parish in the municipality of Porto, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Aldoar, Foz do Douro e Nevogilde. The population in 2011 was 5,018, in an area of 1.84 km2.
Douro North Mole Light
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Porto District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.14472° or 41° 8′ 41″ northLongitude
-8.67953° or 8° 40′ 46″ westElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
8CHH48VC+V5OpenStreetMap ID
way 616039896OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q28374696
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In Other Languages
“Douro North Mole Light” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Farol do Molhe Norte do Douro”
- Portuguese: “Farolim do Molhe Norte do Douro”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Molhe Norte da Barra do Douro and Carneiro beach.
Nearby Places
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