Phare de l’Île Royale
Phare de l’Île Royale is a lighthouse in Cayenne, Guyane. Phare de l’Île Royale is situated nearby to the historic building Quartier pénitentiaire, as well as near the cemetery Cimetière des enfants.Photo: LeGuyanaisPure, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in French Guiana, France
- Also known as: “Ile Royale Lighthouse”, “Île Royale Lighthouse”, and “Phare de l’île Royale”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chapelle de l’île Royale and Devils Island.
Devils Island
Islet
Photo: Gfievet, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The penal colony of Cayenne, commonly known as Devil's Island, was a French penal colony that operated for 100 years, from 1852 to 1952, and officially closed in 1953, in the Salvation Islands of French Guiana.
Saint-Joseph Island
Islet
Photo: Didwin973, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Salvation Islands, sometimes mistakenly called the Safety Islands, are a group of small islands of volcanic origin about 11 kilometres off the coast of French Guiana, 14 kilometres north of Kourou, in the Atlantic Ocean.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quartiers des surveillants de l’île Royale.
Quartiers des surveillants de l’île Royale
Neighborhood
Photo: Arria Belli, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Quartiers des surveillants de l’île Royale is a neighborhood.
Phare de l’Île Royale
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Cayenne, Arrondissement of Cayenne, Guyane, French Guiana, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
5.28705° or 5° 17′ 13″ northLongitude
-52.59199° or 52° 35′ 31″ westOpen location code
68Q97CP5+R6OpenStreetMap ID
way 71488254OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q29479010
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In Other Languages
“Phare de l’Île Royale” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de l’île Royale”
- French: “Phare de l’Île Royale”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Quartier pénitentiaire and Cimetière des enfants.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Ancien Hôpital de l’île Royale and Ancien entrepot de pétrole.
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