Islote La Galera
Islote La Galera is an island in Cartagena, Murcia, Murcia. Islote La Galera is situated nearby to the locality Punta del Galán, as well as near Punta del Cocedor.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Region of Murcia, Spain
- Also known as: “Islote de la Galera”
Places of Interest
Highlights include La Manga and Isla Mayor.
La Manga
Photo: Polosureste, Public domain.
La Manga is a seaside spit of Mar Menor on the coast of Murcia. It is a major sports and leisure resort. There are sailing and skiing schools that run periodical courses, as well as windsurfing and catamarans, and canoeing.
Isla Mayor
Island
Photo: Felipe Ortega, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Isla Mayor is a Spanish island located almost at the center of the Mar Menor, in the municipality of San Javier in the Region of Murcia. As its name indicates, it is the largest island both in that inland sea and in the entire Murcian region. Isla Mayor is situated 3 km southwest of Islote La Galera.
Isla Grosa
Islet
Isla Grosa is an island in the Mediterranean Sea, belonging to the municipality of San Javier in the Region of Murcia, at a distance of 2.5 km from the northern part of La Manga del Mar Menor. Isla Grosa is situated 4 km east of Islote La Galera.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Los Nietos and Los Alcázares.
Los Nietos
Neighborhood
Los Nietos, Spain is a small fishing village with 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. Los Nietos is situated 8 km southwest of Islote La Galera.
Los Alcázares
Town
Photo: Polosureste, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Los Alcázares is a municipality and a coastal spa town and former fishing village on the western side of the Mar Menor in the autonomous community and province of Murcia, southeastern Spain. Los Alcázares is situated 10 km west of Islote La Galera.
Islote La Galera
- Category: landform
- Location: Cartagena, Murcia, Murcia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Islote La Galera” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Islote La Galera”
- Spanish: “Islote La Galera”
- Swedish: “Islote La Galera”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Punta del Galán and Punta del Cocedor.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include El Pedruchico and Punta Seca.
Murcia: Must-Visit Destinations
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