Tourlitis Lighthouse

Tourlitis Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Andros, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands. Tourlitis Lighthouse is situated nearby to Lower Castle of Andros, as well as near Martime museum.

Photo: anjči, CC BY 2.0.

Type: Lighthouse
Description: lighthouse in Andros, Greece
Also known as: “Tourlites” and “Φάρος Τουρλίτης”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lower Castle of Andros and Museum of Contemporary Art.

Lower Castle of Andros

Castle

Lower Castle of Andros

Photo: Nicolas Hadjidimitriou, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lower Castle of Andros is situated 370 metres southwest of Tourlitis Lighthouse.

Museum of Contemporary Art

Museum

The Museum of Contemporary Art Andros is a museum located in Andros, Greece. Museum of Contemporary Art is situated 1 km southwest of Tourlitis Lighthouse.

Archeological museum

Museum

Archeological museum

Photo: Zde, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Archaeological Museum of Andros is a museum in Andros, Greece, established in 1981 following a donation from the Basil and Elisa Goulandris Foundation. Archeological museum is situated 1 km southwest of Tourlitis Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chóra and Stenies.

Chóra

Village

Photo: Zde, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Andros, also called Chora, is a town and a former municipality on the island of Andros, in the Cyclades, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Andros, of which it is a municipal unit, and shares the island of Andros with the municipal units of Korthio and Ydrousa.

Stenies

Village

Photo: G Da, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Stenies is a village.

Menites

Village

Photo: Ioannis Fakis, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Menites is a village, which is situated 5 km southwest of Tourlitis Lighthouse.

Tourlitis Lighthouse

Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Andros, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

37.84316° or 37° 50′ 35″ north

Longitude

24.94653° or 24° 56′ 48″ east

Elevation

11 metres (36 feet)

Inception

1887

Height

7 metres (23 feet)

Open location code

8G96RWVW+7J

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=lighthouse

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Western Armenian—“Tourlitis Lighthouse” goes by many names.

Basque: “Tourlitisko itsasargia”
Czech: “Maják Tourlitis”
French: “Phare Tourlítis”
French: “tourlitis”
German: “Leuchtturm Tourlitis”
German: “Tourlitis-Leuchtturm”
Greek: “Τουρλίτης”
Italian: “Tourlitis”
Spanish: “Faro de Tourlitis”
Swedish: “Tourlitis fyr”
Western Armenian: “Թուրլիթիս, Անտրոս”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Martime museum and Αγία Βαρβάρα.

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