Palmones
The Río Palmones is a river of the Province of Cádiz in Southeastern coastal Spain. Its source is in Lomas del Castaño, Sierra Blanquilla, and it flows for some 37 kilometres into the Bay of Gibraltar, North of the city of Algeciras, in the neighborhood of Palmones.
- Type: Stream
- Description: River in Cádiz Province, Andalusia, Spain
- Also known as: “Arroyo de las Cañas”, “Cañas”, “Las Cañas”, “Rio de las Canas”, “Rio de las Cañas”, “Río de las Canas”, and “Río Palmones”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Playa de Palmones and Torre de Entre Rios.
Los Barrios power plant
Power station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palmones and Los Cortijillos.
Palmones
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Barrios, Los, Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
36.17254° or 36° 10′ 21″ north
Longitude
-5.43109° or 5° 25′ 52″ west
Elevation
-2 metres (-7 feet)
Open location code
8C8P5HF9+2H
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Palmones” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Río de las Cañas”
- Dutch: “Río Palmones”
- Indonesian: “Palmones (sungai)”
- Indonesian: “Palmones”
- Japanese: “パルモネス川”
- Portuguese: “Rio Palmones”
- Spanish: “río Palmones”
- Spanish: “Río Palmones”
- Swedish: “Río de las Cañas”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Guadarranque and Rinconcillo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Punta del Rinconcillo and Playa Guadarranque.
Cádiz: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Cádiz and Jerez de la Frontera.
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