Monument to Columbus

The Monument to Columbus, also known as Monument to the Discovering Faith, is a monument in , Spain. It is a work by Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney.
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  • Monument
  • …lies at an elevation of 5 metres (16 feet)
  • …stands 37 metres (121 feet) tall
  • Description: monument in Huelva, Spain
  • Also known as
    “Monument to Columbus, Huelva”
    “Monument to the Discovery Faith”
    “Monumento a Colón”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cristobal Colon Power Plant and Wharf of the Caravels.
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is a power station, which is situated 520 metres northwest of Monument to Columbus.
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The is a museum… is situated 1 km east of Monument to Columbus.
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The Saint Mary of is a Franciscan… is situated 1¼ km southeast of Monument to Columbus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Punta Umbría and Palos de la Frontera.
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is a town and municipality in the… is situated 4 km southwest of Monument to Columbus.
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is a town of 11,000 people in Andalucia, .
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is a village, which is situated 8 km northwest of Monument to Columbus.

Monument to Columbus

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Latitude
37.2123° or 37° 12′ 44″ north
Longitude
-6.94037° or 6° 56′ 25″ west
Open location code
8C9M6365+WV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1347303690
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Geo­Names ID
8645418
Wiki­data ID
Q24021484

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Monument to Columbus” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Կոլումբոսի հուշարձան (Ուելվա)”
  • Armenian: “Կոլումբոսի հուշարձան”
  • Catalan: “Monument a la fe descoberta”
  • Catalan: “Monumento a Colón”
  • Cebuano: “Monumento a Colón”
  • French: “Monumento a Colón”
  • Galician: “Monumento a Colón”
  • German: “Monumento a Colón”
  • Spanish: “Monumento a Colón”
  • Spanish: “Monumento a la Fe Descubridora”
  • Swedish: “Monumento a Colón”
  • Ukrainian: “Пам’ятник Колумбу”
  • Ukrainian: “Пам’ятник першовідкривачу віри”

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