La Corbera

La Corbera is an islet in Ribamontán al Mar, Cantabria. La Corbera is situated nearby to the locality Punta de la Cerda, as well as near Fondeadero del Puerto.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mouro Island and Mouro Island Lighthouse.

Mouro Island

Islet

Photo: Yon Mora, CC BY 2.0.

Mouro Island, originally Mogro Island or Peña de Mogru, is a small uninhabited island in the Bay of Biscay, located off the Magdalena Peninsula. It lies close to the entrance to the Bay of Santander near the city of Santander, Cantabria along the north coast of Spain.

Mouro Island Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Discasto, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Palacio de la Magdalena

Photo: Fernandopascullo, CC BY 3.0.

The Palacio de la Magdalena is a palace in Santander, Spain. Its construction was financed by popular subscription and given to the Spanish royal family for use as a summer residence.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Somo and Cabo Menor.

Somo

Village

Photo: Luis Fermín TURIEL PEREDO, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Somo is a village, which is situated 2½ km southeast of La Corbera.

Cabo Menor

Locality

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cabo Menor is a locality, which is situated 2½ km northwest of La Corbera.

Sardinero

Neighborhood

Photo: Josep Panadero, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sardinero is a popular beach located in the Spanish city of Santander, Cantabria. The beach is divided in two by the gardens of Piquio about one-quarter the way along its length, stretching from the Magdalena Peninsula to Mataleñas; two further adjacent beaches are also sometimes included. Sardinero is situated 3 km west of La Corbera.

La Corbera

Type: Islet
Also known as: “Islote la Corbera”
Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Ribamontán al Mar, Cantabria, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

43.47363° or 43° 28′ 25″ north

Longitude

-3.75378° or 3° 45′ 14″ west

Open location code

8CMRF6FW+FF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 81399100

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

3119849

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