Punta del Gallo
Punta del Gallo is a point in San Roque, Cádiz, Andalusia. Punta del Gallo is situated nearby to the hamlet Guadarranque, as well as near the village Puente Mayorga.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Carteia and Campo de Gibraltar Power Plant.
Carteia
Photo: Falconaumanni, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carteia was a Phoenician and Roman town at the head of the Bay of Gibraltar in Spain. It was established at the most northerly point of the bay, next to the town of San Roque, about halfway between the modern cities of Algeciras and Gibraltar, overlooking the sea on elevated ground at the confluence of two rivers, nowadays called Guadarranque and Cachon.
Campo de Gibraltar Power Plant
Power station
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Campo de Gibraltar Power Plant is a power station.
Torre del Rocadillo
Tower
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Torre del Rocadillo is a historic ruined tower, located about a mile to the west of Puente Mayorga in the municipality of San Roque in the Province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain. It was constructed in the 16th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Guadarranque and Puente Mayorga.
Puente Mayorga
Village
Photo: Ambil, Public domain.
Puente Mayorga is a coastal village and district of the municipality of San Roque of the Province of Cádiz, Andalucia, Spain. Although it belongs administratively to San Roque, it is three kilometres south of the centre and is located on the Bay of Gibraltar, to the northwest of Gibraltar, and is effectively a northwestern suburb of La Línea de la Concepción.
Guadacorte
Quarter
Photo: El Pantera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Guadacorte is a village and district of the Spanish municipality of Los Barrios in the Province of Cádiz, Spain, between Gibraltar and Algeciras. It is located eight kilometers east of the main town of the municipality and had a population of 1,113 inhabitants in 2009. Guadacorte is situated 2½ km northwest of Punta del Gallo.
Punta del Gallo
Latitude
36.17917° or 36° 10′ 45″ northLongitude
-5.40278° or 5° 24′ 10″ westOpen location code
8C8P5HHW+MVGeoNames ID
2567724
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