Las Cuevas
Las Cuevas is a locality in Ceuta, Spanish North Africa. Las Cuevas is situated nearby to the neighborhood Urbanización San Antonio, as well as near the suburb San Amaro.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monte Hacho and Ermita de San Antonio.
Monte Hacho
Peak
Photo: Jguk 2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monte Hacho is a low mountain that overlooks the Spanish city of Ceuta, on the north coast of Africa. Monte Hacho is positioned on the Mediterranean coast at the Strait of Gibraltar opposite Gibraltar, and along with the Rock of Gibraltar is claimed by some to be one of the Pillars of Hercules.
Ermita de San Antonio
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ermita de San Antonio de Padua is a chapel located on the slopes of Monte Hacho in Ceuta, one of Spain's cities in the North of Africa. It was originally built in the 17th century by the Portuguese, but was extensively renovated and reconstructed in the 1960s.
Almina Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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The Punta Almina Lighthouse is a lighthouse in the Peninsula of Almina of the autonomous city of Ceuta, Spain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Foso Real, Ceuta and Benzú.
Foso Real, Ceuta
Locality
Photo: Mario Sánchez Bueno, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Foso Real, Ceuta is a locality, which is situated 3 km southwest of Las Cuevas.
Benzú
Village
Photo: Dl5kx, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Benzú is a small settlement within the Spanish autonomous city of Ceuta. It has a population of 1,987 according to the 2011 census, divided into two units with Ceuta as its municipality. Benzú is situated 8 km west of Las Cuevas.
Las Cuevas
- Type: Locality
- Location: Ceuta, Spanish North Africa, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
35.89996° or 35° 53′ 60″ northLongitude
-5.28965° or 5° 17′ 23″ westElevation
67 metres (220 feet)Open location code
8C7PVPX6+X4OpenStreetMap ID
node 1242671235OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
8638265
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Las Cuevas” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الكهوف”
- Spanish: “Las Cuevas”
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Localities in the Area
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