Balearic Islands
The Balearic Islands are an archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea, off the coast of Spain. The four major islands are popular tourist destinations. Ibiza, in particular, is known as an international party destination, attracting many of the world's most popular DJs to its nightclubs.Places of Interest
Highlights include Palace of the kings of Mallorca in Sineu and Sineu station.
Palace of the kings of Mallorca in Sineu
Church
Photo: Joan Gené, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palace of the kings of Mallorca in Sineu is a church.
Sineu station
Railway station
Photo: Chixoy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sineu station is a railway station, which is situated 3 km northeast of Balearic Islands.
Església de Santa Maria de Sineu
Church
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Església de Santa Maria de Sineu is a church, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Balearic Islands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lloret de Vistalegre and Sineu.
Lloret de Vistalegre
Village
Sineu
Town
Photo: Insellivetv, CC0.
Sineu is a town in Pla de Mallorca, the central region of Mallorca. In 2024 it had a population of 4500. Sineu is situated 2½ km northeast of Balearic Islands.
Mallorca
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Mallorca or Majorca is the largest of the Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean, all governed by Spain. It's an easy-to-reach destination well-developed for tourism, with sunny beaches, fascinating old towns, mountain scenery and great food and wine.
Balearic Islands
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Ballerics”
- Category: landform
- Location: Balearic Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.62869° or 39° 37′ 43″ northLongitude
2.9873° or 2° 59′ 14″ eastElevation
172 metres (564 feet)Open location code
8FF4JXHP+FWGeoNames ID
2521384
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Balearic Islands” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “منطقة جزر البليار الذاتية الحكم”
- Aragonese: “Islas Balears”
- Arpitan: “Iles Balèares”
- Asturian: “Islles Baleares”
- Basque: “Balear Uharteak”
- Bulgarian: “Балеарски острови”
- Catalan: “Illes Balears”
- Chinese: “巴利阿里群島”
- Cornish: “Ynysow Balearek”
- Croatian: “Baleari”
- Czech: “Baleáry”
- Danish: “Baleariske Øer”
- Dutch: “Balearen”
- Esperanto: “Balearoj”
- Estonian: “Baleaarid”
- Finnish: “Baleaarit”
- French: “Îles Baléares”
- Galician: “Illas Baleares”
- Georgian: “ბალეარის კუნძულები”
- German: “Balearische Inseln”
- Hebrew: “האיים הבלאריים”
- Hungarian: “Baleár-szigetek”
- Ido: “Baleari”
- Indonesian: “Kepulauan Balears”
- Irish: “Na hOileáin Bailéaracha”
- Italian: “Isole Baleari”
- Japanese: “バレアレス諸島”
- Korean: “발레아레스 제도”
- Ladino: “Baleares”
- Low German: “Balearen”
- Luxembourgish: “Balearesch Inselen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Balearane”
- Norwegian: “Balearene”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Illas Balearas”
- Persian: “جزایر بالئارس”
- Polish: “Baleary”
- Portuguese: “Baleares”
- Romanian: “Insulele Baleare”
- Russian: “Балеарские острова”
- Slovak: “Baleáry”
- Spanish: “Islas Baleares”
- Swedish: “Balearerna”
- Swedish: “Baleariska Öarna”
- Tagalog: “Kapuluang Balear”
- Thai: “หมู่เกาะแบลิแอริก”
- Turkish: “Balear Adaları”
- Ukrainian: “Балеарські острови”
- Welsh: “Ynysoedd Balearig”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lloret de Vistalegre and Pla de Mallorca.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Museu Parroquial de Santa Maria de Sineu and Estate & Megalith Panorama Tramontana.
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