Lighthouse of La Serena
The Monumental Lighthouse of La Serena is a Chilean lighthouse located at the Avenida del Mar of La Serena. The structure is one of the most representative of the city and one of the most popular tourist attractions in the area.Photo: Rjcastillo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: TheJCA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Monument
- Description: lighthouse in Chile
- Also known as: “Faro de la Serena”, “Faro Monumental de La Serena”, “Faro Monumental La Serena”, “La Serena Lighthouse”, and “Serena Lighthouse”
- Address: Avenida del Mar
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Casa de las Palmeras and Parque Japonés de La Serena.
Casa de las Palmeras
Museum
Photo: Victor789, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Casa de las Palmeras is a museum, which is situated 1 km east of Lighthouse of La Serena.
Parque Japonés de La Serena
Park
Photo: CeciliaPerezI, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Parque Japonés de La Serena is a park, which is situated 2 km east of Lighthouse of La Serena.
Estación La Serena
Arts center
Photo: Aguslepe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Estación La Serena is an arts center, which is situated 1½ km east of Lighthouse of La Serena.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peñuelas and Tierras Blancas.
Peñuelas
Neighborhood
Photo: Seba Flores, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Peñuelas is a neighborhood, which is situated 6 km southwest of Lighthouse of La Serena.
Tierras Blancas
Suburb
Photo: Larrymox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tierras Blancas is a suburb, which is situated 7 km south of Lighthouse of La Serena.
Coquimbo
Photo: Ale1898, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coquimbo is a city of 257,000 people in Northern Chile. Coquimbo sits on a peninsula, triangular in shape; the old sector of the city is to the east of it, on an extension of land, long and narrow in a north-south direction, at about 10 m above sea level.
Lighthouse of La Serena
- Categories: lighthouse, building, and historic site
- Location: La Serena, Elqui Province, Coquimbo Region, Northern Chile, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-29.90555° or 29° 54′ 20″ southLongitude
-71.27431° or 71° 16′ 28″ westOpen location code
572C3PVG+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
way 90926652OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentWikidata ID
Q5856224
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Lighthouse of La Serena” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “拉塞雷納燈塔”
- French: “phare Monumental La Serena”
- French: “Phare Monumental La Serena”
- Hungarian: “La Serena-i világítótorony”
- Japanese: “ラ・セレナ灯台”
- Spanish: “Faro Monumental de La Serena”
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