Punta de Rostrogordo
Punta de Rostrogordo is a point in Melilla Municipality, Melilla. Punta de Rostrogordo is situated nearby to the locality Horcas Coloradas, as well as near the neighborhood Cabrerizas.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hernandez Park and Fort of Rostrogordo.
Hernandez Park
Park
Photo: Miguel González Novo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hernández Park is a historic garden located in the center of the autonomous city of Melilla, Spain, and is situated in the Modernist Expansion District on Plaza de España. Hernandez Park is situated 2½ km south of Punta de Rostrogordo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ataque Seco and Farkhana.
Ataque Seco
Neighborhood
Photo: Paco Solís, CC BY 2.0.
Ataque Seco is one of the barrios of the city of Melilla, a Spanish exclave on the north coast of Africa. Ataque Seco is located in the central north of the city, 500 metres from the Mediterranean coast and one kilometre northwest of Melilla la Vieja, the old walled city.
Farkhana
Town
Photo: Ángel Gutiérrez Rubio, CC BY 2.0.
Farkhana is a town in Nador Province, Oriental, Morocco. According to the 2004 census, it has a population of 10,994. Farkhana is situated 4½ km southwest of Punta de Rostrogordo.
Beni Ansar
Town
Photo: Aït Nsar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beni Ansar is a town in Nador Province, Oriental, Morocco, located 12 km north of the city of Nador. It is bordered on the north by the Spanish city of Melilla. Beni Ansar is situated 6 km south of Punta de Rostrogordo.
Punta de Rostrogordo
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Melilla Municipality, Melilla, Spanish North Africa, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
35.31498° or 35° 18′ 54″ northLongitude
-2.94484° or 2° 56′ 41″ westElevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
8C7V8374+X3GeoNames ID
8631021
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In Other Languages
“Punta de Rostrogordo” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Punta de Rostrogordo”
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