Arsenal de La Carraca
Arsenal de La Carraca, also Naval Station of La Carraca, is a naval shipyard and a naval base in San Fernando, Spain. It is a naval base for the construction and repair of ships, and the storage and distribution of arms and ammunition.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Neighborhood with 11 residents
- Description: naval shipyard and naval base in San Fernando, Spain
- Also known as: “Arsenal de la Carraca”, “Cadiz Naval Arsenal”, “La Carraca Naval Arsenal”, “Royal Shipyard of Cadiz”, and “Royal Shipyard of La Carraca”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Penal de las Cuatro Torres and Puente Marqués de Ureña.
Penal de las Cuatro Torres
Military installation
Penalty de las Cuatro Torres was a prison located in San Fernando in the Province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain. Francisco de Miranda was imprisoned here and died in prison in 1816 while his case was still being processed.
Puente Marqués de Ureña
Bridge
Photo: Josmigort, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Puente Marqués de Ureña is a bridge located in San Fernando in the Province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain. It was built in the 18th century in honour of the Marqués de Ureña.
Cementerio de Los Ingleses
Cemetery
Photo: El Pantera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cementerio de Los Ingleses is a cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barrio Jarana and Bahía de Cádiz Natural Park.
Barrio Jarana
Hamlet
Photo: NACLE, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Barrio Jarana is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km east of Arsenal de La Carraca.
Bahía de Cádiz Natural Park
Photo: NACLE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bahía de Cádiz Natural Park is a 10,522-hectare natural park located in the province of Cádiz. It was established in 1989.
Puerto Real
Town
Puerto Real is a municipality of Spain, belonging to the province of Cádiz, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. As of 2024, it had a population of 42,151. Puerto Real is situated 3½ km north of Arsenal de La Carraca.
Arsenal de La Carraca
- Categories: naval arsenal, church, residential building, hospital, prison, single entity of population, historic site, and locality
- Location: San Fernando, Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
36.49712° or 36° 29′ 50″ northLongitude
-6.179° or 6° 10′ 44″ westPopulation
11Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
8C8MFRWC+R9OpenStreetMap ID
node 11128276281OpenStreetMap feature
historic=siteOpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Arsenal de La Carraca” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Arsenal de la Carraca”
- Catalan: “Carraca”
- Catalan: “la Carraca”
- Chinese: “卡拉卡兵工厂”
- Chinese: “卡拉卡兵工廠”
- Dutch: “Arsenal de la Carraca”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه كاراكا ارسنال”
- French: “arsenal de la Carraca”
- French: “Arsenal de la Carraca”
- French: “Arsenal Naval de Cádiz”
- Galician: “Arsenal de la Carraca”
- German: “Arsenal de la Carraca”
- Polish: “Arsenal de la Carraca”
- Portuguese: “Arsenal Naval de la Carraca”
- Spanish: “Arsenal de Cadiz”
- Spanish: “Arsenal de Cádiz”
- Spanish: “Arsenal de la Carraca en San Fernando”
- Spanish: “Arsenal de la Carraca”
- Spanish: “Arsenal Militar de la Carraca”
- Spanish: “Arsenal Naval de Cádiz”
- Spanish: “Arsenal Naval de la Carraca”
- Spanish: “Astillero de la Carraca”
- Spanish: “Carraca”
- Spanish: “La Carraca”
- Spanish: “Real astillero de La Carraca”
- “La Carraca”
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