Cabo Gros
Cabo Gros is a cape in Balearic Islands, Spain. Cabo Gros is situated nearby to the hamlet Sa Mesquida, as well as near Cala Llonga.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Torre de Cala Mesquida and Illa del Rei.
Illa del Rei
Islet
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L'Illa del Rei, also called Hospital Island in English, is a small island in the middle of the main navigable entry channel to Mahon on the northeastern side of Menorca in the Mediterranean Sea. Illa del Rei is situated 3½ km south of Cabo Gros.
Paleochristian Basilica of l’illa del Rei
Archaeological site
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Paleochristian Basilica of l’illa del Rei is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km south of Cabo Gros.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sa Mesquida and Maó.
Maó
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Maó is the capital city of Menorca. It has a fine natural harbour, one of the best in the Mediterranean, which was why the British made it the capital following their occupation of 1708.
Es Castell
Village
Es Castell is a town of almost 8,000 people at the mouth of the port of Maó in the east of Menorca. The town takes its name from the Castle of San Felipe, which was built to protect the island against attacks by the Turks in the 16th century. Es Castell is situated 4½ km south of Cabo Gros.
Cabo Gros
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Punta El Pá Grós”
- Category: landform
- Location: Balearic Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.91851° or 39° 55′ 7″ northLongitude
4.28989° or 4° 17′ 24″ eastOpen location code
8FF6W79Q+CXGeoNames ID
2517037
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