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São Jorge, Portugal

Ponta de São Jorge Lighthouse

São Jorge, Portugal

Ponta de São Jorge Lighthouse
Photo: Hein.Mück · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.

The Ponta de São Jorge Lighthouse, or Farol da Ponta de São Jorge, is an active lighthouse on the north coast of the island of Madeira, Portugal. Built of concrete in 1959 on top of a cliff, its tower is about 15 metres high, with a focal height of 271 metres. It is recognised as cultural heritage but has no legal protection.

Built
Type
lighthouse, cultural heritage
Materials
concrete
Heritage
heritage without legal protection
Height
15 m
Place
São Jorge, Portugal

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Location

32.83452, -16.90620