Lighthouse
Faro de Finisterre
Fisterra · A Coruña · 1853
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The Cape Finisterre Lighthouse (Spanish: Faro de Cabo Finisterre) is an active lighthouse on Cape Finisterre, in the Province of A Coruña, on the northwestern coast of Galicia in Spain.
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Facts
What it is Faro
Its light escintileo cada 5 s · luz branca · alcance 23 millas · 143 m sobre o mar
Walls Granite · Stone
Height 17 m
Run by Autoridad Portuaria de A Coruña
Catalogue ref. ES-03900
Elevation here ≈ 98 m · Terrain Tiles
Nearest town Fisterra, 2.8 km away
Way of St James Camiño de Fisterra-Muxía, 39 m away
People in the municipality 4,690 (2025) · IGE
Getting there by bus
- Faro Fisterra269 m awaySantiago E.I.-Olveiroa-Dumbría-Fisterra-Muxía (porto) · Santiago E.I.-Olveiroa-Dumbría-Fisterra-Muxía (porto)
- Cabo Fisterra344 m awayCORUÑA E.A.-CABO FISTERRA · CORUÑA E.A.-CABO FISTERRA
Stops on the regional public transport network. A stop being there does not mean a bus runs today: the lines are sorted by how many services they run, and the timetables are on bus.gal ↗.
