Escombreras

Escombreras is an islet within a natural park at the mouth of the port of in the . A breakwater was built in 2011 for the expansion of the port has hooked around the north side of the island, but it does not connect to it.
  • Islet
  • …is also known as “Islote Escombrera”
  • Description: Islet in Spain

Places of Interest

Highlights include Escombreras Power Plant and Castillo de San Julián.
The , also known as Saint Julian's Fort, is a fort in , . is situated 2½ km north of Escombreras.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lo Campano and La Algameca Chica.
is a neighborhood, which is situated 4 km north of Escombreras.
is a suburb, which is situated 4 km northwest of Escombreras.
is a neighborhood, which is situated 6 km north of Escombreras.

Escombreras

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Latitude
37.55939° or 37° 33′ 34″ north
Longitude
-0.96937° or 0° 58′ 10″ west
Open location code
8C9XH25J+Q7
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Open­Street­Map feature
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place=­islet
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Escombreras” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “إسكومبريراس”
  • Catalan: “Illot d’Escombreras”
  • Cebuano: “Isla de Escombreras”
  • Chinese: “埃斯孔布雷拉斯”
  • Galician: “Illa de Escombreras”
  • Hungarian: “Escombreras-sziget”
  • Spanish: “Isla de Escombreras”
  • Spanish: “Islote de Escombreras”
  • Swedish: “Isla de Escombreras”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Central Térmica and Escombreras.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Batería de Aguilones and Dársena de Escombreras.

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