Columbretes Islands
The Columbretes Islands are a group of small uninhabited islets of volcanic origin, in the Mediterranean Sea, 49 kilometres off Oropesa del Mar. Administratively they belong to Castellón de la Plana in the Valencian Community.Photo: JavierValencia2005, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Island
- Description: island group
- Also known as: “Les Columbretes”
Places of Interest
Highlights include La Horadada and Illa Grossa.
Illa Grossa
Islet
Photo: Jarb61, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.
Illa Grossa, is the largest island of the Columbretes archipelago of Spain, located in the Mediterranean Sea. It has a surface area of 14 hectares, or 0.05 square miles.
Far de les Columbretes
Lighthouse
Photo: JavierValencia2005, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Far de les Columbretes is a lighthouse.
Columbretes Islands
- Categories: island group and landform
- Location: Castellón, Castellón, Valencian Community, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Columbretes Islands from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Columbretes Islands” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزر كولومبريتيس”
- Arabic: “كولومبريتيس”
- Basque: “Columbretes uharteak”
- Catalan: “els Columbrets”
- Catalan: “Els Columbrets”
- Catalan: “illes Columbretes”
- Cebuano: “Islas Columbretes”
- Chinese: “科倫布雷特斯群島”
- Czech: “Columbretes”
- Dutch: “Columbretes Islands”
- Esperanto: “Insuloj Kolumbretoj”
- Estonian: “Columbretese saared”
- French: “îles Columbretes”
- French: “Îles Columbretes”
- Galician: “Illas Columbretes”
- German: “Columbretes”
- Hungarian: “Columbretes-szigetek”
- Interlingua: “Insulas Columbretes”
- Italian: “Isole Columbretes”
- Japanese: “コルンブレテス諸島”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Columbretesøyane”
- Persian: “جزایر کلمبرتز”
- Polish: “Els Columbrets”
- Polish: “Islas Columbretes”
- Portuguese: “Ilhas Columbretes”
- Spanish: “Columbretes”
- Spanish: “Els Columbrets”
- Spanish: “Islas Columbretes”
- Swedish: “Islas Columbretes”
- Ukrainian: “Колумбретес”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Olvena.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include La Ferrera and Columbrete Lighthouse.
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