Canal de Saltés
Canal de Saltés is a tidal creek in Huelva, Huelva, Andalusia. Canal de Saltés is situated nearby to the hamlet La Rábida.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Torre de Punta Umbría and Church of Lourdes, Punta Umbría.
Torre de Punta Umbría
Photo: Txo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Torre de Punta Umbría is situated 2½ km northwest of Canal de Saltés.
Casa de los Ingleses, Punta Umbría
Museum
Photo: Panarria, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Casa de los Ingleses, Punta Umbría is a museum, which is situated 4 km northwest of Canal de Saltés.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Punta Umbría and Palos de la Frontera.
Punta Umbría
Town
Photo: Calapito, Public domain.
Punta Umbría is a town and municipality in the province of Huelva, part of the Spanish autonomous community of Andalusia. It is a fishing village located on the banks of the Rio Odiel river and across the water from the capital, Huelva. Punta Umbría is situated 3½ km northwest of Canal de Saltés.
Palos de la Frontera
Photo: CarlosVdeHabsburgo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palos de la Frontera is a town of 11,000 people in Andalucia, Spain. Probably most important for Palos is that Christopher Columbus developed his plans here and started his discovery with support of the people in Palos.
Mazagón
Village
Mazagón is a town which belongs to Palos de la Frontera and Moguer, in the province of Huelva, Andalusia, Spain. A coastal town, Magazón borders the Atlantic Ocean, and is located 22 km from the province capital, Huelva. Mazagón is situated 10 km east of Canal de Saltés.
Canal de Saltés
- Type: Tidal creek
- Also known as: “Canal de Saltes” and “Río de Punta Umbría”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Huelva, Huelva, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.16667° or 37° 10′ northLongitude
-6.93333° or 6° 56′ westElevation
14 metres (46 feet)Open location code
8C9M5388+MMGeoNames ID
2511494
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
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