Faro de la Entallada

One of the most emblematic buildings of Fuerteventura, is the Faro de la Entallada, one of the largest and best preserved of those that can be visited on the island. . El Faro has an 11-meter high tower that stands out from a single-story building, was built in the 50s of the last century, came into operation in December 1954 and was made the intention to be inhabited, so it has 3 equal homes.

The Entallada lighthouse was designed by the architect Carlos Alcón and is located in the municipality of Tuineje a few kilometers from Las Playas and also close to the Gran Tarajal.

Located at the top of a cliff, about 200 meters above sea level, you can see the immensity of the ocean and other natural monuments such as the Vigán Knives, a protected area due to its high scientific interest

It is curious that it is the point of the archipelago that is closest to the African coast, just 48 miles separate the Punta Lantailla from Cabo Jubi in Africa