Phare du Cap Leucate

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The Phare du Cap Leucate is a lighthouse situated on the Cap Leucate, located in the south-eastern part of the Corbières maritimes in the French Department Aude on the territory of the commune of Leucate. It was constructed in 1950 and illuminated in 1951. It is an automatic but guarded lighthouse; visits are not permitted. The tower is 19.4 m high. ()

Local name: Phare du cap Leucate Coordinates: 42°54'2"N, 3°3'3"E

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Phare du Cap Leucate – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Étang de Leucate, Château de Fitou, Phare de Leucate, Porte de la Barbacane.

4.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Étang de Leucate
106 min walk • Étang de Leucate or 'Étang de Salses is a lake in Pyrénées-Orientales and Aude, France. At an elevation of 0 m, its surface area is 54 km2. It has been designated as a protected Ramsar site since 2017.
3.8 miW
View point, Forts and castles
Château de Fitou, Fitou
96 min walk • The Château de Fitou is a castle located in Fitou, France.
0.7 miN
Lighthouse
Phare de Leucate
19 min walk • The Phare du Cap Leucate is a lighthouse situated on the Cap Leucate, located in the south-eastern part of the Corbières maritimes in the French Department Aude on the territory of the commune of Leucate.
5.9 miNW
City gate
Porte de la Barbacane, La Palme
152 min walk • The Barbacane door is a town door located in La Palme, in France.
1.4 miW
Ruins
Fort de Leucate, Leucate
35 min walk • The Fort de Leucate is a fort located in Leucate, in France.
5.1 miS
Entertainment, Museum
Le Lydia, Le Barcarès
130 min walk • MV Moonta is a 1931 built Australian coastal passenger ship. Later in life she became the landlocked casino ship and tourist attraction Casino Le Lydia in Le Barcarès, France.
1.2 miNW
Memorial
War Memorial, Leucate
32 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
5.6 miW
Locality
Treilles
144 min walk • Treilles is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.