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Cape Bojeador Lighthouse, also known as Burgos Lighthouse, is a cultural heritage structure in Burgos, Ilocos Norte, that was established during the Spanish Colonial period in the Philippines. The lighthouse was first lit on March 30, 1892, and is set high on Vigia de Nagpartian Hill overlooking the scenic Cape Bojeador where early galleons used to sail by. After over 100 years, it still functions and serves ships that enter the Philippine archipelago from the north and guide them safely away from the rocky coast of the town.

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  • Cape Bojeador Lighthouse, also known as Burgos Lighthouse, is a cultural heritage structure in Burgos, Ilocos Norte, that was established during the Spanish Colonial period in the Philippines. The lighthouse was first lit on March 30, 1892, and is set high on Vigia de Nagpartian Hill overlooking the scenic Cape Bojeador where early galleons used to sail by. After over 100 years, it still functions and serves ships that enter the Philippine archipelago from the north and guide them safely away from the rocky coast of the town. The light marks the northwesternmost point in Luzon. The northeasternmost being Cape Engaño Lighthouse on Palaui Island, Santa Ana, Cagayan. The 66-foot-tall (20 m) octagonal stone tower, the most prominent structure in the vicinity, can be seen from as far away as Pasuquin town in the south and Bangui on the east on a clear day. Contrary to popular belief, it is not the highest-elevated nor tallest lighthouse in the Philippines but the highest-elevated still original and active Spanish era lighthouse in the country. Corregidor Lighthouse is higher at over 600 feet (180 m), and among the Spanish colonial lighthouses, the tower of Cape Melville Lighthouse is the tallest at 90 feet (27 m). In Mindoro Strait, the recently erected modern tower at the Apo Reef Light Station rises to a height of 110 feet (34 m). (en)
  • Le phare du Cap Bojeador ou phare de Burgos est un phare situé sur le Cap Bojeador, à Burgos, dans la province d'Ilocos Norte aux Philippines. Le phare a été érigé lors de la colonisation espagnole et fait désormais partie du patrimoine culturel philippin. Ce phare géré par le Maritime Safety Services Command (MSSC), service de la Garde côtière des Philippines (Philippine Coast Guard). (fr)
  • El Faro del Cabo Bojeador​ también conocido como el Faro de Burgos, es una estructura de patrimonio cultural de Burgos, Ilocos Norte, que fue establecida durante la época colonial española en Filipinas. Se encendió por primera vez el 30 de marzo de 1892, y está situado en lo alto de la colina Nagpartian con vistas al pintoresco donde los primeros galeones lo utilizaban para navegar. Después de más de 100 años, aún funciona como un faro de bienvenida a los barcos internacionales que entran en el archipiélago filipino desde el norte y los guía de forma segura lejos de la costa rocosa de la ciudad. El faro además marca el punto más noroccidental en Luzón. (es)
  • O Farol do Cabo Bojeador também conhecido como o Farol de Burgos, é uma estrutura de património cultural de Burgos, Ilocos Norte, que foi estabelecida durante a época colonial espanhola nas Filipinas. Acendeu-se pela primeira vez a 30 de março de 1892, e está situado no alto da colina Nagpartian com vistas ao pitoresco Cabo Bojeador onde os primeiros galeões o utilizavam para navegar. Após mais de 100 anos, ainda funciona como um farol de boas-vindas aos barcos internacionais que entram no arquipélago filipino desde o norte e os guia de forma segura longe da costa rochosa da cidade. O farol ademais marca o ponto mais noroccidental em Luzón. (pt)
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  • Le phare du Cap Bojeador ou phare de Burgos est un phare situé sur le Cap Bojeador, à Burgos, dans la province d'Ilocos Norte aux Philippines. Le phare a été érigé lors de la colonisation espagnole et fait désormais partie du patrimoine culturel philippin. Ce phare géré par le Maritime Safety Services Command (MSSC), service de la Garde côtière des Philippines (Philippine Coast Guard). (fr)
  • El Faro del Cabo Bojeador​ también conocido como el Faro de Burgos, es una estructura de patrimonio cultural de Burgos, Ilocos Norte, que fue establecida durante la época colonial española en Filipinas. Se encendió por primera vez el 30 de marzo de 1892, y está situado en lo alto de la colina Nagpartian con vistas al pintoresco donde los primeros galeones lo utilizaban para navegar. Después de más de 100 años, aún funciona como un faro de bienvenida a los barcos internacionales que entran en el archipiélago filipino desde el norte y los guía de forma segura lejos de la costa rocosa de la ciudad. El faro además marca el punto más noroccidental en Luzón. (es)
  • O Farol do Cabo Bojeador também conhecido como o Farol de Burgos, é uma estrutura de património cultural de Burgos, Ilocos Norte, que foi estabelecida durante a época colonial espanhola nas Filipinas. Acendeu-se pela primeira vez a 30 de março de 1892, e está situado no alto da colina Nagpartian com vistas ao pitoresco Cabo Bojeador onde os primeiros galeões o utilizavam para navegar. Após mais de 100 anos, ainda funciona como um farol de boas-vindas aos barcos internacionais que entram no arquipélago filipino desde o norte e os guia de forma segura longe da costa rochosa da cidade. O farol ademais marca o ponto mais noroccidental em Luzón. (pt)
  • Cape Bojeador Lighthouse, also known as Burgos Lighthouse, is a cultural heritage structure in Burgos, Ilocos Norte, that was established during the Spanish Colonial period in the Philippines. The lighthouse was first lit on March 30, 1892, and is set high on Vigia de Nagpartian Hill overlooking the scenic Cape Bojeador where early galleons used to sail by. After over 100 years, it still functions and serves ships that enter the Philippine archipelago from the north and guide them safely away from the rocky coast of the town. (en)
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  • Cape Bojeador Lighthouse (en)
  • Phare du Cap Bojeador (fr)
  • Farol do Cabo Bojeador (pt)
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