Illa del Descobridor
Illa del Descobridor is an islet in Xàbia, Costa Blanca, Valencian Community. Illa del Descobridor is situated nearby to the neighborhood Urbanització Balcó al Mar, as well as near the locality la Barra.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Torre d’Ambolo and Far del cap de la Nau.
Far del cap de la Nau
Lighthouse
Photo: Josemanuel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Far del cap de la Nau is a lighthouse.
Castell de la Granadella
Castle
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Castell de la Granadella is a castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cap Negre and El Poble Nou de Benitatxell/Benitachell.
Cap Negre
Locality
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Cap Negre is a locality, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Illa del Descobridor.
El Poble Nou de Benitatxell/Benitachell
Village
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El Poble Nou de Benitatxell or Benitachell is a municipality in the comarca of Marina Alta in the Valencian Community, Spain. Lady Elizabeth School, a British international school, has its junior school campus in Benitatxell. El Poble Nou de Benitatxell/Benitachell is situated 6 km west of Illa del Descobridor.
Moraira
Photo: Joanbanjo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Moraira is an upscale seaside resort on the Costa Blanca, Alicante. The town is very popular with foreign visitors and retirees, and its population balloons in the summer.
Illa del Descobridor
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Spain
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Xàbia, Costa Blanca, Alicante, Valencian Community, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.72701° or 38° 43′ 37″ northLongitude
0.21685° or 0° 13′ 1″ eastElevation
25 metres (82 feet)Open location code
8FC2P6G8+RPOpenStreetMap ID
way 25677661OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
2518865Wikidata ID
Q3393825
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Satellite Map
Discover Illa del Descobridor from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Illa del Descobridor” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Descobridor”
- Catalan: “Illa del Descobridor”
- Cebuano: “Isla del Descubridor (pulo)”
- Cebuano: “Isla del Descubridor”
- French: “Isla del Descubridor”
- Galician: “Illa do Descubridor”
- Spanish: “isla del Descubridor”
- Spanish: “Isla del Descubridor”
- Swedish: “Isla del Descubridor”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Urbanització Balcó al Mar and la Barra.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cova del Llop Marí (Xàbia) and Mirador del Ambolo.
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