Isla de Alborán

Alboran Island is a small islet of in the , part of the western Mediterranean Sea, about 56 kilometres north of the Moroccan coast and 85 kilometres from the Spanish mainland.
  • Islet
  • …lies at an elevation of 9 metres (30 feet)
  • …is also known as “Alboran Island”
  • …is named after Mustafá ben Yusuf
  • Description: little island in the Mediterranean sea

Places of Interest

Highlights include Alborán island lighthouse and Islote de La Nube.

Isla de Alborán

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Latitude
35.93961° or 35° 56′ 23″ north
Longitude
-3.03413° or 3° 2′ 3″ west
Open location code
8C7RWXQ8+R8
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Isla de Alborán” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “البران”
  • Arabic: “جزيرة البران”
  • Armenian: “Ալբորան”
  • Asturian: “Islla d’Alborán”
  • Basque: “Alboran uhartea”
  • Breton: “Enez Alborán”
  • Bulgarian: “Алборан”
  • Catalan: “Alboran”
  • Catalan: “Alborán”
  • Catalan: “Illa d’Alboran”
  • Catalan: “Illa d’Alborán”
  • Catalan: “Illa de Alborán”
  • Cebuano: “Isla de Alborán”
  • Chinese: “阿尔沃兰岛”
  • Chinese: “阿爾沃蘭島”
  • Croatian: “Alboran”
  • Czech: “Alborán”
  • Dutch: “Alborán”
  • Dutch: “Isla de Alboran”
  • Dutch: “Isla de Alborán”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جزيره البران”
  • Esperanto: “Insulo Alborano”
  • Estonian: “Alborán”
  • Finnish: “Isla de Alboran”
  • Finnish: “Isla de Alborán”
  • French: “Alborán”
  • French: “Île d’Alboran”
  • French: “Île d’Alborán”
  • Galician: “Illa de Alborán”
  • German: “Alborán”
  • German: “Insel Alborán”
  • German: “Isla de Alborán”
  • Greek: “Αλμποράν Νήσος”
  • Hebrew: “אלבורן”
  • Hungarian: “Alborán-sziget”
  • Interlingua: “Insula de Alborán”
  • Italian: “Alborán”
  • Italian: “Alboràn”
  • Italian: “Isola di Alborán”
  • Japanese: “アルボラン島”
  • Korean: “알보란섬”
  • Kurdish: “Alborán”
  • Kurdish: “Isla de Alborán”
  • Kurdish: “ئالبۆرáن”
  • Macedonian: “Алборан”
  • Marathi: “इस्ला दि आल्बोरान”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Alborán”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Isla de Alborán”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Isla de Alborán”
  • Norwegian: “Alborán”
  • Persian: “جزیره آلبوران”
  • Polish: “Isla de Alboran”
  • Polish: “Isla de Alborán”
  • Polish: “Wyspa Alboran”
  • Polish: “Wyspa Alborán”
  • Polish: “Wyspa Albóran”
  • Portuguese: “Ilha de Alborán”
  • Portuguese: “Ilha de Alborão”
  • Romanian: “Insula Alborán”
  • Russian: “Альборан”
  • Russian: “Военная база острова Альборан”
  • Serbian: “Alboran”
  • Serbian: “Алборан”
  • Slovenian: “Isla de Alborán”
  • Spanish: “Alborán”
  • Spanish: “Isla Alboran”
  • Spanish: “Isla Alborán”
  • Spanish: “Isla de Alboran”
  • Spanish: “Isla de Alborán”
  • Swedish: “Alborán”
  • Thai: “เกาะอัลโบรัน”
  • Ukrainian: “Альборан”

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