El Cotillo
El Cotillo is a coastal town in the municipality of la Oliva, located in the northern part of the island of Fuerteventura in the Province of Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain. It has a population of 1.680 residents.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 1,470 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Postal code: 35650
Places of Interest
Highlights include Torre del Tostón and Windmill in El Cotillo.
Torre del Tostón
Castle
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Defense tower “Torre del Tostón” is located in the coastal town of el Cotillo, which forms part of the municipality of la Oliva, Fuerteventura, Spain. This defense tower was recognized as historic-artistic monument in 1949.
Tostón Lighthouse
The Tostón Lighthouse or El Cotillo Lighthouse is an active lighthouse on the Canary island of Fuerteventura. The lighthouse is situated on the northwestern coast of the island near to the village of El Cotillo, in the municipality of La Oliva. Tostón Lighthouse is situated 3½ km north of El Cotillo.
El Cotillo
- Category: locality
- Location: Oliva, La, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
28.6827° or 28° 40′ 58″ northLongitude
-14.01011° or 14° 0′ 36″ westPopulation
1,470Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
7CW7MXMQ+3XOpenStreetMap ID
node 29021496OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6692439Wikidata ID
Q1324017
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“El Cotillo” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “El Cotillo”
- Cebuano: “El Cotillo”
- Czech: “El Cotillo”
- Dutch: “El Cotillo”
- French: “El Cotillo”
- German: “El Cotillo”
- Russian: “Эль-Котильо”
- Slovak: “El Cotillo”
- Spanish: “El Cotillo”
- Swedish: “El Cotillo”
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