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Faro de Cabo Roche

Cádiz  >  Spain

Very good point for observation of seabird migration and also cetaceans.

Added* by José María Lubián Romero de Agredano
Most recent update 23 Νοεμβρίου 2022

Description

Faro de Cabo Roche is a lighthouse located on the edge of Cape Roche in the town of Conil de la Frontera. A place overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. You can see the African continent in the distance. Cabo Roche is a great place to observe the passage for many species of birds and cetaceans, for example Σούλα (του Βορά), Αρτέμης, Αετοληστόγλαρος, Μύχος των Βαλεαρίδων, Σιγλίγουρος, Καρατζάς, Χειμωνογλάρονο, (Ευρασιατική) Χουλιαρομύτα and Razorbill.

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Espagnol: Punto de observación de migración de aves marinas y cetáceos. Un lugar con vistas al Océano Atlántico que se ve el continente africano. Lugar de paso de muchas especies de aves y cetáceos.

Details

Access

You can park close to the lighthouse. Click on the P in the map to get directions. Also easy to reach by bike. Parallel to the road there is a walking path from where you have good views and can walk to different viewponts.

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Espagnol: Puedes aparcar cerca del faro. Haga clic en la P en el mapa para obtener direcciones. También es fácil llegar en bicicleta. Paralelo a la carretera hay un sendero desde donde se tienen buenas vistas y se puede caminar a diferentes miradores.

Terrain and Habitat

Canyon/cliff , Sea

Conditions

Open landscape , No shadow , Flat

Circular trail

No

Is a telescope useful?

Yes

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring migration , Autumn migration

Route

Paved road

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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