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Punta Sardina Lighthouse

Posted on January 11, 2025 • 2 min read • 270 words
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A lighthouse is a sacred place by definition, and this one is no exception.

Punta Sardina Lighthouse

When I embark on any adventure, I seek two exhilarating experiences: reaching the highest peak or venturing to the furthest edge of the land. Ultimately, I find myself either atop a majestic mountain or standing at the brink of nowhere. My journey to the Punta Sardina Lighthouse was just that—a captivating experience.

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Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Lighthouse from the worker’s quarters
Lighthouse from the worker's quarters
Lava formations
Lava formations
The end of the world will save you
The end of the world will save you
Vibrant coastal rocks
Vibrant coastal rocks
Crabs waiting for a better future
Crabs waiting for a better future
My little hero
My little hero
An observer
An observer
Lake
Lake
More lakes
More lakes
Salt flats
Salt flats
Kids are teaching grammar
Kids are teaching grammar
Kids’ work
Kids' work
Or not kids’ work?
Or not kids' work?
Lighthouse and parking lot view
Lighthouse and parking lot view

Nestled on the northwestern tip of Gran Canaria, the Punta Sardina Lighthouse stands as a sentinel over the Atlantic, guiding seafarers through the treacherous waters. Did you know that this lighthouse was built in 1890? Its beam reaches approximately 24 nautical miles, making it one of the most powerful lighthouses in the Canary Islands.

As you explore the area, you’ll encounter stunning lava formations shaped by volcanic eruptions, a testament to the island’s fiery geological past. The coastline here is dotted with colorful rocks, creating a striking contrast against the deep blue ocean, a sight that is truly Instagram-worthy!

And if you’re lucky, you might spot some playful crabs scuttling along the shore or even catch a glimpse of local children enjoying the sun, perhaps teaching a little grammar of their own through laughter and play.

So, if you find yourself at the end of the world, remember, it’s not just a destination; it’s the adventure and the stories that come with it that truly matter!

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