Lighthouse, Taranto (TA)
40°24′42″ N, 17°12′12″ E
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Lighthouse, 1869
Lighthouse of Capo San Vito
Lighthouse in Taranto, Italy
Taranto (TA), Puglia (Apulia)
At a glance
- Type
- Lighthouse
- Period
- Modern era, 1869
- Protection
- Italian national heritage
- Coordinates
- 40°24′42″ N, 17°12′12″ E
- Address
- Via del Faro, 191 - 74122 Taranto (TA)
Timeline
- 1869Built
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Getting there
TarantoTrain, nearest
8.2 km as the crow flies
Lighthouse of Capo San VitoVia del Faro, 191 - 74122 Taranto (TA)
Amat Idrovia per Isola di San Pietro7.9 km
Aeroporto di Taranto-Grottaglie20.1 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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The town
Things to see in Taranto188,098 inhabitants, 15 m above sea level. 69 historic places in the town.PhotoLivioandronico2013, CC BY-SA 3.069 placesNearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Lighthouse of Capo San Vito?
Lighthouse of Capo San Vito is in Taranto, in the province of Taranto (Puglia (Apulia)), Italy. Address: Via del Faro, 191 - 74122 Taranto (TA). GPS coordinates: 40.41167, 17.20333.
How old is Lighthouse of Capo San Vito?
Wikidata dates it to 1869.
What else is there to see near Lighthouse of Capo San Vito?
Nearby you’ll find: Fort Laclos (3.7 km away), HMS Abdiel (5.4 km away), Palazzo Magnini (7 km away).
Sources and licences
Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.
Credits for the 1 photos
- Taranto - Faro di Capo San Vito - 2023-09-29 09-45-49 001 — Aiuolo Giorgia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences