Río Guadarranque
Río Guadarranque is a stream in Barrios, Los, Cádiz, Andalusia. Río Guadarranque is situated nearby to the quarter Guadacorte, as well as near the village Palmones.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Carteia and Los Barrios power plant.
Carteia
Photo: Falconaumanni, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carteia was a Phoenician and Roman town at the head of the Bay of Gibraltar in Spain. It was established at the most northerly point of the bay, next to the town of San Roque, about halfway between the modern cities of Algeciras and Gibraltar, overlooking the sea on elevated ground at the confluence of two rivers, nowadays called Guadarranque and Cachon.
Los Barrios power plant
Power station
Photo: Fernando Osuna, CC BY 2.0.
The Los Barrios Power Plant coal-fired power station is based on the Rankine Cycle. It is located in the municipality of Los Barrios in southern Spain, next to the Gibraltar-San Roque Refinery.
Torre del Rocadillo
Tower
Photo: Falconaumanni, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Torre del Rocadillo is a historic ruined tower, located about a mile to the west of Puente Mayorga in the municipality of San Roque in the Province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain. It was constructed in the 16th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Guadarranque and Guadacorte.
Guadacorte
Quarter
Photo: El Pantera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Guadacorte is a village and district of the Spanish municipality of Los Barrios in the Province of Cádiz, Spain, between Gibraltar and Algeciras. It is located eight kilometers east of the main town of the municipality and had a population of 1,113 inhabitants in 2009.
Palmones
Village
Photo: Falconaumanni, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palmones is a village on the Bay of Gibraltar between Algeciras and La Linea de la Concepcion in the Province of Cádiz in Spain. The San Roque Refinery and Los Barrios commercial centre lie on either side of the town.
Río Guadarranque
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Rio Guadarranque”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Barrios, Los, Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
36.18032° or 36° 10′ 49″ northLongitude
-5.41495° or 5° 24′ 54″ westElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
8C8P5HJP+42GeoNames ID
2516948
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