Playa El Tarajal
Playa El Tarajal is a beach of Ceuta, bordering northern Morocco. The beach is about 250 metres in length with an average width of about 15 metres. The beach is at the southern tip of Ceuta where the N13 coastal road leaves for Morocco.- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in Spain
- Also known as: “شاطئ الطرخال”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Tramaguera and Fuerte del Príncipe Alfonso.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Foso Real, Ceuta and Fnideq.
Foso Real, Ceuta
Locality
Foso Real, Ceuta is a locality, which is situated 3 km northeast of Playa El Tarajal.
Fnideq
Town
Fnideq is a town in northern Morocco, on the… Fnideq is situated 4 km southwest of Playa El Tarajal.
Benzú
Hamlet
Benzú is a small settlement within the Spanish autonomous city of Ceuta. Benzú is situated 6 km northwest of Playa El Tarajal.
Playa El Tarajal
- Categories: black sand beach, urban beach, and landform
- Location: Ceuta, Spanish North Africa, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.87183° or 35° 52′ 19″ north
Longitude
-5.3434° or 5° 20′ 36″ west
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
8C7PVMC4+PJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Playa El Tarajal” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شاطئ طرخال”
- Basque: “El Tarajal”
- Catalan: “El Tarajal”
- Cebuano: “Playa del Tarajal”
- Dutch: “Playa El Tarajal”
- Egyptian Arabic: “شط التراجل”
- French: “El Tarajal”
- Galician: “El Tarajal”
- Italian: “Playa El Tarajal”
- Spanish: “El Tarajal”
- Spanish: “Playa del Tarajal”
- Swedish: “Playa del Tarajal”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Arcos Quebrados and Príncipe Felipe.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Aduana-Paso Fronterizo del Tarajal and Loma el Auyal.
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Worth a closer look: Egypt and Morocco.
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