Cala Tirant
Cala Tirant is a bay in Balearic Islands, Spain. Cala Tirant is situated nearby to the hamlet Platges de Fornells, as well as near the locality Salines Velles.Places of Interest
Highlights include Torre de Fornells and House of the Boatswain in Fornells.
Torre de Fornells
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Carles garcia-roca, Public domain.
Torre de Fornells is a scenic viewpoint.
House of the Boatswain in Fornells
Tourism office
Photo: Josefito123, CC BY-SA 4.0.
House of the Boatswain in Fornells is a tourism office.
Sanisera
Archaeological site
Photo: CBA11, Public domain.
Sanisera was one of the Roman cities located in the island of Menorca, which was mentioned by Pliny the Elder in his book Naturalis Historia, III, 77–78 in the 1st century BC: The Baleares, so formidable in war with their slingers, have received from the Greeks the name of Gymnasiæ.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fornells and Es Mercadal.
Fornells
Hamlet
Photo: Lohen11, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fornells is a village located in a bay in the north of the Balearic island of Menorca, Spain. Fornells is estimated to have a population of about 1000 people which increases in the summer due to tourism.
Es Mercadal
Photo: Nicolas G. Mertens, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mercadal is a central town of Minorca with about 5,000 people. Its municipality covers the north-central region of the island and is the second largest in area after that of Ciutadella.
Cala Tirant
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Bahía Tirant” and “Ensenada de Tirant”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Balearic Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.0457° or 40° 2′ 45″ northLongitude
4.10527° or 4° 6′ 19″ eastElevation
30 metres (98 feet)Open location code
8FG624W4+74OpenStreetMap ID
way 1167891358OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
3108072
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