Marbella Lighthouse

Marbella Lighthouse is a lighthouse in , southern . It was built in 1864 and is 29 metres high. It is automatic and electric, its light controlled by photoelectric cells.
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Photo: Harvey Barrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in Spain
  • Also known as: “Faro de Marbella” and “Lighthouse of Marbella”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Plaza de los Naranjos and Casa consistorial de Marbella.

Square
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The is a plaza in the old town of , . The plaza dates from 1485, after the Christian conquest of the city from The Moors; the area was created to be the urban hub of the city. is situated 560 metres northeast of Marbella Lighthouse.

Town hall
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The is a historic building in the city of , southern , currently housing the city's town hall. Constructed in 1568 in the Renaissance style, it lies in the in the city's historic district. is situated 560 metres northeast of Marbella Lighthouse.

Church
Photo: August Dominus, CC0.
is a church in , . Built in the 15th century after the capture of Marbella by the Crown of Castile, it is the oldest religious building in the city. is situated 530 metres northeast of Marbella Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Puerto Banús and Nueva Andalucía.

Photo: LANOEL, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a marina located in the area of Nueva Andalucía, to the southwest of , Spain on the . This resort town was developed in 1970 as a luxury marina and shopping complex for the rich and famous.

Suburb
Photo: Jelger Groeneveld, CC BY 2.0.
is a suburb, which is situated 7 km west of Marbella Lighthouse.

Photo: Davidsehn, CC BY 3.0.
Ojén is a beautiful small town in the province of in Andalucia, . Although located in the mountains, it is in the heart of the , not far from . It has a population of about 3,000.

Marbella Lighthouse

Latitude
36.50728° or 36° 30′ 26″ north
Longitude
-4.88999° or 4° 53′ 24″ west
Inception
1864
Open location code
8C8QG446+W2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 962296785
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Wiki­data ID
Q3183741
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In Other Languages

From French to Tamil—“Marbella Lighthouse” goes by many names.

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