Punta Carnero

Punta Carnero is a headland on the coast of , near the city of , where the eastern end of Gallows Hill descends 200 metres to meet the Mediterranean Sea.
  • Cape
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
  • …is also known as “Punta Carnero, Spain”
  • Description: Coastal village and district of the municipality of Algeciras of the Province of Cádiz, Andalucia, Spain. It looks across the Bay of Gibraltar to the rock of Gibraltar

Places of Interest

Highlights include Punta Carnero Lighthouse and Fuerte de San García.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El Pelayo and South Mole.
or Pelayo is a village in the municipality…
The is a breakwater located in the southern…
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Latitude
36.07723° or 36° 4′ 38″ north
Longitude
-5.42577° or 5° 25′ 33″ west
Open location code
8C8P3HGF+VM
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Punta Carnero” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بونتا كارنيرو”
  • Cebuano: “Punta del Carnero”
  • Japanese: “プンタ・カルネロ”
  • Macedonian: “Пунта Карнеро (Шпанија)”
  • Macedonian: “Пунта Карнеро”
  • Portuguese: “Ponta do Carneiro”
  • Spanish: “Punta Carnero (Espana)”
  • Spanish: “Punta Carnero”
  • Swedish: “Punta del Carnero”
  • Ukrainian: “Пунта-Карнеро (Іспанія)”
  • Ukrainian: “Пунта-Карнеро”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Punta Carnero and Cerro de la Horca.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Isla de la Cabrita and Punta Carnero.

Cádiz: Highlights

Learn more about Cádiz and Jerez de la Frontera.
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