Cape Palos
Cape Palos is a cape in the Spanish municipality of Cartagena, in the region of Murcia. It is part of a small range of volcanic mounts that form a small peninsula.Photo: Nanosanchez, Public domain.
- Type: Cape
- Description: cape and locality in Spain
- Also known as: “Punta del Cabo del Palos”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cape Palos Lighthouse and Las Amoladeras site.
Cape Palos Lighthouse
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cape Palos Lighthouse is a scenic viewpoint.
Las Amoladeras site
Archaeological site
Photo: Nanosanchez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Las Amoladeras site is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Los Nietos.
Los Nietos
Neighborhood
Los Nietos is a small fishing village within the Cartagena municipality in Region of Murcia, Spain. It has its own individual marina on the Mar Menor, which began as a very small fishing settlement and was later urbanised to allow more holiday homes by the Mar Menor.
Cape Palos
- Categories: single entity of population, pedanía, and landform
- Location: Cartagena, Murcia, Murcia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.635° or 37° 38′ 6″ northLongitude
-0.69° or 0° 41′ 24″ westPopulation
1,080Elevation
-2 metres (-7 feet)Open location code
8C9XJ8M6+X2OpenStreetMap ID
node 4843231618OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
2512951Wikidata ID
Q731315
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Cape Palos” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “رأس بالوس”
- Azerbaijani: “Palos burnu”
- Basque: “Palos”
- Catalan: “cap de Palos”
- Cebuano: “Cabo de Palos”
- Chinese: “帕洛斯角”
- Czech: “Cabo de Palos”
- Czech: “mys Palos”
- Dutch: “Cabo de Palos”
- French: “Cabo de Palos”
- French: “Cap Palos”
- Galician: “Cabo de Palos”
- German: “Cabo de Palos”
- Hungarian: “Palos-fok”
- Italian: “Capo Palos”
- Japanese: “パロス岬”
- Latin: “Promunturium Trete”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cabo de Palos”
- Polish: “Przylądek Palos”
- Russian: “Палос”
- Spanish: “Cabo de Palos”
- Swedish: “Cabo de Palos”
- Ukrainian: “Палос”
- “Cabo de Palos”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cabo de Palos and Cala Flores.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cala Túnez and Cala Fría.
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