Cala del Galápago
Cala del Galápago is a cove in Melilla, Spanish North Africa. Cala del Galápago is situated nearby to the neighborhood Ataque Seco, as well as near the locality Héroes de España.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Historical Military Museum of Melilla and Baluarte de la Concepción.
Historical Military Museum of Melilla
Museum
Baluarte de la Concepción
Museum
Photo: Paco Solís, CC BY 2.0.
Baluarte de la Concepción is a museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ataque Seco and Beni Ansar.
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.
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 4 km south of Cala del Galápago.
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 west of Cala del Galápago.
Cala del Galápago
- Type: Cove
- Also known as: “Cala de los Galápagos” and “Cala del Galapago”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Melilla, Spanish North Africa, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
35.29608° or 35° 17′ 46″ northLongitude
-2.93466° or 2° 56′ 5″ westElevation
14 metres (46 feet)Open location code
8C7V73W8+C4GeoNames ID
8631064
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In Other Languages
“Cala del Galápago” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Cala del Galápago”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ataque Seco and Héroes de España.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cabo Trapana and Fortaleza de Melilla la Vieja.
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