Guadacorte
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: El Pantera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: El Pantera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Quarter with 1,370 residents
- Description: human settlement in Los Barrios, Cádiz Province, Andalusia, Spain
- Postal code: 11379
Places of Interest
Highlights include Carteia and San Roque 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.
San Roque Power Plant
Power station
Photo: HrAd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Roque Power Plant is a power station.
Los Barrios power plant
Power station
Photo: Fernando Osuna, CC BY 2.0.
The Los Barrios Power Plant coal-fired power station is based on the Rankine Cycle. It is located in the municipality of Los Barrios in southern Spain, next to the Gibraltar-San Roque Refinery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Los Cortijillos and Guadarranque.
Los Cortijillos
Village
Photo: El Pantera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Los Cortijillos is a village and district of the Spanish municipality of Los Barrios of the Province of Cádiz, Andalucia, Spain. It is located six kilometres east of the main town of the municipality, just south of Guadacorte, between Gibraltar and Algeciras.
Taraguilla
Village
Photo: Ambil, Public domain.
Taraguilla is a small town located near Algeciras in the Province of Cadiz.
Guadacorte
- Category: locality
- Location: Barrios, Los, Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.19172° or 36° 11′ 30″ northLongitude
-5.4261° or 5° 25′ 34″ westPopulation
1,370Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
8C8P5HRF+MHOpenStreetMap ID
node 4938790873OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
6544437Wikidata ID
Q4805857
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Guadacorte” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Guadacorte”
- Dutch: “Guadacorte”
- Hebrew: “גואדקורטה”
- Spanish: “Guadacorte”
- Swedish: “Guadacorte”
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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 “Guadacorte”. Photo: El Pantera, CC BY-SA 4.0.