Category:Europa Point Lighthouse

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English: Trinity Lighthouse at Europa Point, Gibraltor, somtimes known as the Victoria Tower or La Farola in Llanito, is a located at Europa Point, on the south eastern tip of the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar, on the southern end of the Iberian Peninsula, at the entrance to the Mediterranean Sea. The lighthouse's foundation stone was laid on 26 April 1838 and it was inaugurated on 1 August 1841. The lighthouse was fully automated in February 1994 and is the only lighthouse outside of the United Kingdom which is operated by Trinity House, a lighthouse agency based in UK.


<nowiki>Faro de Punta Europa; エウローパ岬灯台; Latarnia morska Europa Point; Europa Point Lighthouse; Europa Point Lighthouse; Farol do Europa Point; Europa Point Lighthouse; Lumturo de Eŭropa Punkto; Faro di Europa Point; faro situado en el Reino Unido; Leuchtturm im Vereinigten Königreich; Farol em Gibraltar; lighthouse in Gibraltar; منارة في جبل طارق، المملكة المتحدة; mercusuar di Gibraltar, Britania Raya; Trinity Lighthouse at Europa Point; Victoria Tower; La Farola; Faro di Gibilterra; Europa Point Lighthouse; Farol da ponta Europa; Farol da ponta da Europa</nowiki>
Europa Point Lighthouse 
lighthouse in Gibraltar
Europa Point Lighthouse at Gibraltar, with former keepers' cottages to the left and the former fog-horn house to the right
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LocationEuropa Point, Gibraltar, British overseas territories, UK
Located in or next to body of water
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Service entry
  • 1 August 1841
Inception
  • 1838
Date of official opening
  • 1841
Significant event
  • automatization (1994)
Height
  • 20 m
Map36° 06′ 34.68″ N, 5° 20′ 41.27″ W
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Wikidata Q3739779
Structurae structure ID: 20058238
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