Playa San Amaro
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- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in Ceuta, Spain
- Also known as: “Playa de San Amaro” and “San Amaro”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monte Hacho and Ceuta Heliport.
Monte Hacho
Peak
Photo: Jguk 2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monte Hacho is a low mountain that overlooks the Spanish city of Ceuta, on the north coast of Africa. Monte Hacho is positioned on the Mediterranean coast at the Strait of Gibraltar opposite Gibraltar, and along with the Rock of Gibraltar is claimed by some to be one of the Pillars of Hercules.
Ceuta Heliport
Heliport
Photo: Mario Sánchez Bueno, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ceuta Heliport is the heliport, and only air transport facility, serving the Spanish autonomous city of Ceuta, in North Africa.
Ermita de San Antonio
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ermita de San Antonio de Padua is a chapel located on the slopes of Monte Hacho in Ceuta, one of Spain's cities in the North of Africa. It was originally built in the 17th century by the Portuguese, but was extensively renovated and reconstructed in the 1960s.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Foso Real, Ceuta and Benzú.
Benzú
Village
Photo: Dl5kx, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Benzú is a small settlement within the Spanish autonomous city of Ceuta. It has a population of 1,987 according to the 2011 census, divided into two units with Ceuta as its municipality. Benzú is situated 7 km west of Playa San Amaro.
Playa San Amaro
- Categories: golden sand beach, urban beach, and landform
- Location: Ceuta, Spanish North Africa, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
35.89616° or 35° 53′ 46″ northLongitude
-5.30014° or 5° 18′ 1″ westElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
8C7PVMWX+FWOpenStreetMap ID
way 363377944OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Playa San Amaro” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “San Amaro”
- Cebuano: “Playa de San Amaro”
- Czech: “Playa San Amaro”
- Dutch: “Playa de San Amaro”
- Dutch: “San Amaro”
- Egyptian Arabic: “شط سان امارو”
- French: “San Amaro”
- Galician: “San Amaro”
- Italian: “spiaggia di San Amaro”
- Portuguese: “Playa de San Amaro”
- Spanish: “Playa de San Amaro”
- Spanish: “Playa San Amaro”
- Spanish: “San Amaro”
- Swedish: “Playa de San Amaro”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as San Amaro and Urbanización San Antonio.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fuerte de San Amaro and Autoridad portuaria.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Playa San Amaro”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.