Finisterre

Finisterre (Spanish ) or Finistère (French ) or Fisterra ( galic. ), derived from the Latin finis terrae ( end of the world / the mainland ') stands for:

Number of people:

  • Alejandro Finisterre (1919-2007), Spanish writer and inventor

Music:

  • Finisterre (band), Italian band of Fabio Zuffanti

Geography:

  • Fisterra (Galicia ), Spanish municipality in the province of A Coruña, Galicia
  • Cape Finisterre and Cabo Fisterra, the tip of a peninsula in the municipality Fisterra
  • Finistère département, the western department of France in Brittany
  • Finisterre Mountains or Finisterre Range, mountain range in the northeast of Papua New Guinea

Ships:

  • Cap Finisterre (ship, 1911), one built in 1911 by Blohm & Voss fast steamer for Hamburg-Süd
  • Cap Finisterre (ship, 1956), a house built in 1956 at shipyard HDW - German cargo and reefer for the Hamburg-Süd
  • HMS Finisterre ( D55 ), a destroyer of the Royal Navy Battle - class
  • MS Cap Finisterre (1956 ), a completed on May 16, 1956 ship of the German Merchant Marine

Naval battles off Cape Finisterre, between the French and the British Navy:

  • First Battle of Cape Finisterre ( 1747 ) on May 14, 1747
  • Second Battle of Cape Finisterre ( 1747 ) on October 25, 1747
  • Battle of Cape Finisterre (1805 ) on 22 July 1805 the Third Coalition War against Napoleon
  • Disambiguation
SS Cap Finisterre First Battle of Cape Finisterre (1747) Second Battle of Cape Finisterre (1747)
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