Faro del Caballo, Santoña

Name: Faro del Caballo
Address: Santoña, Spain
Telephone: +34 942 66 00 66

#5 among attractions in Santoña

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Faro del Caballo is a place located in Santoña (Cantabria autonomous community) and belongs to the category of lighthouse.

It is situated at an altitude of 0 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 43°27'5"N latitude and 3°25'32"W longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Fuerte de San Carlos (forts and castles, 30 min walk), Fuerte de San Martín (historical place, 35 min walk), Iglesia de Santa María del Puerto (church, 37 min walk).

Coordinates: 43°27'5"N, 3°25'32"W

Address

Santoña Spain

Contact

+34 942 66 00 66

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Faro del Caballo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Playa de la Salvé, Playa de Tregandín, Playa de Berria, Playa de Sonabia.

2.3 miS
Beach
Playa de la Salvé
59 min walk • La Salvé is a beach in Laredo, in the autonomous community of Cantabria, which stretches for 4,250 metres, parallel to the widening of the town, between the old port and the sandy point that frames the bay of Santoña to the south.
4.5 miW
Beach
Playa de Tregandín, Santoña
116 min walk • Tregandín beach is located in the municipality of Noja, in the Autonomous Community of Cantabria, Spain.
2.2 miNW
Beach
Playa de Berria, Santoña
56 min walk • Berria beach is located in the municipality of Santoña. It is a beach on the isthmus that joins the peninsula formed by Mount Buciero with the municipality of Argoños. It is 2,200 metres long and stretches between Mount Brusco to the west and the...
5.3 miSE
Beach
Playa de Sonabia
135 min walk • The Arenal de Sonabia beach is located in the municipality of Liendo, in the Autonomous Community of Cantabria, Spain. The sandy beach is nudist, is next to the village of Sonabia, is not guarded and has a small descent from the parking lot.
3.8 miSE
Beach
Playa de San Julián
98 min walk • San Julián beach is located in the municipality of Liendo, in the Autonomous Community of Cantabria, Spain.
6.3 miSE
Beach
Playa de Oriñón
160 min walk • Oriñón beach is located in the small coastal town of Oriñón, in the municipality of Castro-Urdiales. It is enclosed between two rocks. The high tide and low tide are very pronounced, with a distance of more than 500 m between them.
1.4 miSW
Church
Iglesia de Santa María del Puerto, Santoña
37 min walk • The church of Santa María del Puerto located in the town of Santoña is a Romanesque style temple from the first half of the 13th century. It was declared a National Monument on the 3rd of June 1931.
2.7 miSW
Beach
Playa del Regatón, Santoña
69 min walk • The beach of El Regatón is in Laredo, Cantabria. It begins at Puntal de Playa de la Salvé and runs along the bed of the Ría de Treto for 2,900 m, until it ends in the municipality of Colindres, next to the Regatón stream.
1.4 miSW
Historical place, Forts and castles
Fuerte de San Martín, Santoña
35 min walk • The geographical situation of the town of Santoña with its Monte Buciero was considered privileged since ancient times as a strategic position to prevent access to the bay. However, since the 16th century there was already an awareness of how...
1.2 miSW
Forts and castles
Fuerte de San Carlos, Santoña
30 min walk • The geographical situation of the town of Santoña with its Monte Buciero was considered privileged since ancient times as a strategic position to prevent access to the bay. However, since the 16th century, people were already aware of how poorly...
2.7 miS
Architecture, Church
Iglesia de Santa María de la Asunción, Laredo
70 min walk • The church of Santa María de la Asunción, is a religious temple of Catholic worship under the invocation of the Virgin of the Assumption in the town of Laredo, autonomous community of Cantabria, in Spain.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Faro del Caballo open?

Faro del Caballo is open:

Monday 24h
Tuesday 24h
Wednesday 24h
Thursday 24h
Friday 24h
Saturday 24h
Sunday 24h