Farol da Ponta da Barca
Single-story lighthouse, featuring a 23-meter-high cylindrical tower, making it the tallest lighthouse tower in the Azores. In front of this lighthouse is the famous stone whale, a curious rock formation that, seen in profile, resembles a whale.
Contacts
Rua do Corpo Santo, 11
9880-368,Santa Cruz da Graciosa
- tel:295712430295712430
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