Albufera de València
The Albufera de València is a freshwater lagoon and estuary on the Gulf of Valencia coast of the Valencian Community in eastern Spain. It is the main portion of the Parc Natural de l'Albufera de València, with a surface area of 21,120 hectares.- Type: Lagoon
- Description: coastal lagoon in Spain
- Also known as: “Albufera”, “Albufera of Valencia”, “L’Albufera”, and “La Albufera”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Silla’s port.
Silla’s port
Canal
Photo: Xarxa JOVES.net, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Silla’s port is a canal, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Albufera de València.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Romaní and El Palmar.
El Romaní
Hamlet
Photo: 19Tarrestnom65, CC BY-SA 4.0.
El Romaní is a small village under the local government of the municipality of Sollana, Ribera Baixa, Spain, with a total population of 286. El Romaní is situated 4½ km southwest of Albufera de València.
El Palmar
Hamlet
Photo: Espencat, Public domain.
El Palmar is a village located in the Pobles del Sud district of the municipality of Valencia. It had a population of 755 in 2017. El Palmar is situated 5 km southeast of Albufera de València.
Silla
Town
Photo: CRESPO-AZORIN, Public domain.
Silla is a municipality in the comarca of Horta Sud in the Valencian Community, Spain. According to the 2014 census, The municipality has a population of 18,644 inhabitants. Silla is situated 5 km northwest of Albufera de València.
Albufera de València
- Categories: shoreline lake and body of water
- Location: Valencia, Valencia, Valencian Community, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Albufera de València” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “البحيرة (بلنسية)”
- Arabic: “البحيرة”
- Basque: “Valentziako Albufera”
- Catalan: “Albufera de València”
- Catalan: “l’Albufera”
- Cebuano: “Albufera de Valencia”
- German: “Albufera Valenciana”
- Greek: “Αλμπουφέρα”
- Hungarian: “Albufera de Valencia”
- Italian: “Albufera”
- Japanese: “アルブフェーラ潟”
- Japanese: “バレンシア・アルブフェラ”
- Spanish: “Albufera de Valencia”
- Spanish: “l’Albufera”
- Swedish: “Albufera de Valencia”
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Notable Places Nearby
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