Alcanar

Alcanar is a Spanish municipality of the comarca of Montsià, in the Tarragona province. It is a coastal town on the Mediterranean Sea. The range and its foothills rise above the town and its surroundings.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Església de Sant Miquel d’Alcanar and Torre del carrer Nou (Alcanar).

Church
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sòl de Riu and La Selleta.

Locality
is a locality, which is situated 3 km southeast of Alcanar.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km northeast of Alcanar.

Neighborhood
Photo: Espencat, Public domain.
is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km east of Alcanar.

Alcanar

Latitude
40.54386° or 40° 32′ 38″ north
Longitude
0.48084° or 0° 28′ 51″ east
Population
6,770
Elevation
67 metres (220 feet)
United Nations Location Code
ES ACA
Open location code
8FG2GFVJ+G8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1470837698
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3130608
Wiki­data ID
Q987434
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Waray—“Alcanar” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Alcanar
  • Aragonese: Alcanar
  • Armenian: Ալկանար
  • Asturian: Alcanar
  • Basque: Alcanar
  • Catalan: Alcanar
  • Cebuano: Alcanar
  • Chechen: Альканар
  • Chinese: 阿尔卡纳尔
  • Chinese: 阿爾卡納爾
  • Czech: Alcanar
  • Danish: Alcanar
  • Dutch: Alcanar
  • French: Alcanar
  • Galician: Alcanar
  • Georgian: ალკანარი
  • German: Alcanar
  • Greek: Αλκανάρ
  • Hungarian: Alcanar
  • Interlingua: Alcanar
  • Interlingue: Alcanar
  • Irish: Alcanar
  • Italian: Alcanar
  • Japanese: アルカナー
  • Japanese: アルカナル
  • Ladin: Alcanar
  • Latin: Alcanar
  • Lithuanian: Alkanaras
  • Lombard: Alcanar
  • Macedo-Romanian: Alcanar
  • Malay: Alcanar
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Alcanar
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Alcanar
  • Occitan (post 1500): Alcanar
  • Persian: آلکانار
  • Persian: الکانار
  • Polish: Alcanar
  • Portuguese: Alcanar
  • Romanian: Alcanar
  • Russian: Альканар
  • Slovenian: Alcanar
  • South Azerbaijani: آلکانار
  • Spanish: Alcanar
  • Swedish: Alcanar
  • Tatar: Альканар
  • Turkish: Alcanar
  • Ukrainian: Алкана (місто)
  • Ukrainian: Алкана
  • Venetian: Alcanar
  • Waray (Philippines): Alcanar

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Plaça de Sant Miquel and Plaça de l’Abadia.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Alcanar”. Photo: Espencat, Public domain.