Río de la Jara
Río de la Jara is a stream in Tarifa, Cádiz, Andalusia. Río de la Jara is situated nearby to the locality Punta de Tarifa, as well as near Valdevaqueros.Places of Interest
Highlights include Playa de Los Lances and Puerta de Jerez.
Playa de Los Lances
Beach
Photo: RaMaOrLi, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The playa de Los Lances is a beach that forms one side of the town of Tarifa, in the region of Campo de Gibraltar in Andalusia, Spain. The beach is 7,250 metres long from Punta de la Peña to Punta de Tarifa, with an average width of 120 metres.
Puerta de Jerez
City gate
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Puerta de Jerez is a city gate, which is situated 4 km southeast of Río de la Jara.
Parque de Bomberos de Tarifa
Fire station
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Parque de Bomberos de Tarifa is a fire station, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Río de la Jara.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Punta de Tarifa and El Cuartón.
Punta de Tarifa
Locality
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Punta de Tarifa is the southernmost point of the Iberian Peninsula and Continental Europe. It is located in the province of Cádiz and the autonomous community of Andalusia on the Atlantic end of the Straits of Gibraltar. Punta de Tarifa is situated 4½ km southeast of Río de la Jara.
El Cuartón
Hamlet
El Cuartón is a village in the municipality of Tarifa in the Province of Cadiz in southeastern Spain. It is located 13.7 kilometres by road southwest of the city centre of Algeciras, along the main road to the southern tip of Spain at Tarifa, which is 9.7 kilometres away, and it lies just to the southwest of El Bujeo. El Cuartón is situated 9 km east of Río de la Jara.
Río de la Jara
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Rio de la Jara”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Tarifa, Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
36.04205° or 36° 2′ 31″ northLongitude
-5.63204° or 5° 37′ 55″ westElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
8C8P29R9+R5GeoNames ID
2516373
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Localities in the Area
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