Point Laxe Lighthouse

Point Laxe Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Laxe, A Coruña, Galicia. Point Laxe Lighthouse is situated nearby to the islet Laxe do Boi, as well as near the scenic viewpoint A Furna da Escuma.

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Type: Lighthouse
Description: lighthouse in Spain
Also known as: “Faro de Cabo de Laxe”, “Faro de Laxe”, and “Faro de Punta Laxe”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Praia dos Cristais and Museo do Mar.

Praia dos Cristais

Beach

Photo: AnaisGoepner, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Praia dos Cristais is a beach, which is situated 610 metres south of Point Laxe Lighthouse.

Museo do Mar

Museum

Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Museo do Mar is a museum, which is situated 1¼ km south of Point Laxe Lighthouse.

Church of Santa María de Laxe

Church

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Church of Santa María de Laxe is situated 1¼ km southeast of Point Laxe Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include O Bieiteiro and As Rías.

O Bieiteiro

Neighborhood

Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.

O Bieiteiro is a neighborhood.

As Rías

Neighborhood

Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.

As Rías is a neighborhood.

Laxe

Village

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Laxe is a village.

Point Laxe Lighthouse

Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Laxe, A Coruña, Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

43.23214° or 43° 13′ 56″ north

Longitude

-9.01122° or 9° 0′ 40″ west

Inception

1920

Height

11 metres (36 feet)

Open location code

8CMG6XJQ+VG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 659792435

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=lighthouse

Wikidata ID

Q33404874

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Satellite Map

Discover Point Laxe Lighthouse from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Point Laxe Lighthouse” goes by many names.

French: “phare de Punta Laxe”
French: “Phare de Punta Laxe”
Galician: “faro de Punta Laxe”
Galician: “Faro de Punta Laxe”
Spanish: “Faro de Punta Lage”
Spanish: “Faro de Punta Laxe”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Laxe do Boi and A Furna da Escuma.

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