Petra
Petra is a town and municipality on the Mediterranean island of Mallorca, in the Spanish autonomous community of the Balearic Islands. "Petra" means "rock" in Latin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 2,800 residents
- Description: municipality of Spain
- Also known as: “Petra, Majorca” and “Petra, Spain”
- Postal code: 07520
Places of Interest
Highlights include Casa del Beat Juníper Serra and Petra station.
Casa del Beat Juníper Serra
Museum
Photo: Malopez 21, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Casa del Beat Juníper Serra is a museum.
Puig de Bonany
Peak
Photo: Grugerio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Puig de Bonany is a peak, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Petra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ariany and Vilafranca de Bonany.
Ariany
Village
Vilafranca de Bonany
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vilafranca de Bonany is a small municipality in the district of Pla on Majorca, one of the Balearic Islands in Spain. It is an agricultural town, known for its market stalls along the highway selling spices, fruits, and vegetables as well as tiny doughnuts called bunyols in Majorcan language and buñuelos in Spanish, and also known for the historic Santa Barbara Church built in the 1730s. Vilafranca de Bonany is situated 5 km southwest of Petra.
Sant Joan
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sant Joan is a municipality on Majorca, Spain, situated in the center of the island in the comarca of Pla de Mallorca. The town Sant Joan, formerly known as Sant Joan de Sineu, was founded in 1300. Sant Joan is situated 7 km west of Petra.
Petra
- Categories: municipality of Spain and locality
- Location: Petra, Balearic Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.61346° or 39° 36′ 48″ northLongitude
3.11281° or 3° 6′ 46″ eastPopulation
2,800Elevation
103 metres (338 feet)United Nations Location Code
ES PETOpen location code
8FF5J477+94OpenStreetMap ID
node 26481776OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Waray—“Petra” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Petra, Majorca”
- Albanian: “Petra”
- Arabic: “بيترا، جزر البليار”
- Arabic: “بيترا”
- Aragonese: “Petra”
- Armenian: “Պետրա”
- Basque: “Petra”
- Belarusian: “Пэтра”
- Bulgarian: “Петра”
- Catalan: “Petra”
- Cebuano: “Petra”
- Chechen: “Петра (Балеарийн гӀайренаш)”
- Chechen: “Петра”
- Chinese: “佩特拉”
- Chinese: “彼得拉”
- Danish: “Petra (De Baleariske Øer)”
- Danish: “Petra”
- Dutch: “Petra”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بيترا”
- Esperanto: “Petra”
- French: “Petra”
- Galician: “Petra, Mallorca”
- Galician: “Petra”
- Georgian: “პეტრა (ბალეარის კუნძულები)”
- Georgian: “პეტრა”
- German: “Petra”
- Hebrew: “פטרה”
- Hungarian: “Petra”
- Interlingua: “Petra, Mallorca”
- Irish: “Petra, Majorca”
- Italian: “Petra”
- Japanese: “ペトラ (スペイン)”
- Ladin: “Petra”
- Latvian: “Petra”
- Lithuanian: “Petra”
- Lombard: “Petra (Spagna)”
- Lombard: “Petra”
- Malay: “Petra, Kepulauan Balearic”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Petra”
- Norwegian: “Petra”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Petra”
- Persian: “پترا، مایورکا”
- Polish: “Petra”
- Portuguese: “Petra”
- Russian: “Петра”
- Sardinian: “Petra”
- South Azerbaijani: “پترا، مایورکا”
- Spanish: “Petra”
- Swedish: “Petra”
- Tatar: “Петра (Балеар утраулары)”
- Tatar: “Петра”
- Turkish: “Petra, Balear Adaları”
- Turkish: “Petra, Majorca”
- Uzbek: “Petra”
- Venetian: “Petra (Spagna)”
- Venetian: “Petra”
- Vietnamese: “Petra, Baleares”
- Vietnamese: “Petra”
- Waray (Philippines): “Petra, Kapuropod-an Balear”
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