El Grao de Mahón

El Grao de Mahón is a shore in , . El Grao de Mahón is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Colom Island and Torre de Rambla.

Islet
Photo: Carles garcia-roca, CC BY 2.5 es.
is a small island of 143 acres, located about 200 metres from the north-east coast of . In the past it was used as a pesthouse and later as farmland.

Tower
Photo: Menorquino, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.
is a tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sa Mesquida and Maó.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km southeast of El Grao de Mahón.

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is the capital city of . It has a fine natural harbour, one of the best in the Mediterranean, which was why the British made it the capital following their occupation of 1708.

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is a town of almost 8,000 people at the mouth of the port of in the east of . The town takes its name from the Castle of San Felipe, which was built to protect the island against attacks by the Turks in the 16th century.

El Grao de Mahón

Latitude
39.95° or 39° 57′ north
Longitude
4.26667° or 4° 16′ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
8FF6W7X8+XM
Geo­Names ID
2514300
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Satellite Map

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