Pointe Palomas
Pointe Palomas is a hamlet in Tangier-Tétouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco. Pointe Palomas is situated nearby to the neighborhood Cala Bonita, as well as near Morro Viejo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Peñón de Alhucemas and Isla de Mar.
Peñón de Alhucemas
Islet
Photo: Soufiane elkadaoui, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Alhucemas Islands are a group of three islets under Spanish sovereignty located in the Bay of Al Hoceima, in the Alboran Sea. They have historically been classified as "minor places of sovereignty" within the plazas de soberanía. Peñón de Alhucemas is situated 3½ km southeast of Pointe Palomas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Hoceima and Ajdir.
Al Hoceima
Photo: AJ Bouhaj, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Al Hoceima is a city on the northern edge of the Rif Mountains and on the Mediterranean coast. It's a known tourist destination despite its small size.
Ajdir
Village
Photo: Aghsawi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ajdir is a small town in Morocco near Al Hoceima. It was the capital of the Republic of the Rif from 1922-1926 under the leadership of Abd el-Krim. The town lies in the territory of the Ait Waryagher tribe. Ajdir is situated 4½ km south of Pointe Palomas.
Izemmouren
Village
Izemmouren is a small town and rural commune in Al Hoceïma Province of the Taza-Al Hoceima-Taounate region of Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 4437 people living in 864 households. Izemmouren is situated 9 km southwest of Pointe Palomas.
Pointe Palomas
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Tangier-Tétouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
35.23238° or 35° 13′ 57″ northLongitude
-3.91697° or 3° 55′ 1″ westElevation
129 metres (423 feet)Open location code
8C7R63JM+X6OpenStreetMap ID
node 13609635790OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2538501
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