Battle of Barrosa
Battle of Barrosa is a battlefield in Chiclana de la Frontera, Cádiz, Andalusia. Battle of Barrosa is situated nearby to the beach Playa de la Barrosa, as well as near the locality Punta del Boquerón.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Playa de la Barrosa and Castle of Sancti Petri.
Playa de la Barrosa
Beach
Photo: El Ayudante, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Playa de la Barrosa is an 6-kilometre-long beach in the municipality of Chiclana de la Frontera, Province of Cádiz, Spain. It was the site of the Battle of Barrosa in 1811. Playa de la Barrosa is situated 3½ km south of Battle of Barrosa.
Castle of Sancti Petri
Castle
Photo: Liki Fumei, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Castle of Sancti Petri is a stronghold located in San Fernando, Province of Cádiz, Andalusia, southwestern Spain. Situated on the little island of Sancti Petri, the defensive fortification was once one of a series of forts that protected the inlet, Caño de Sancti Petri. Castle of Sancti Petri is situated 4 km west of Battle of Barrosa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Novo Sancti Petri and Punta del Boquerón.
Novo Sancti Petri
Photo: Martin Haisch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Novo Sancti Petri is a district of Chiclana de la Frontera. It is one of the largest seaside resorts on the Costa de la Luz with over 20 hotels of different sizes.
Punta del Boquerón
Locality
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Punta del Boquerón is a locality, which is situated 4 km northwest of Battle of Barrosa.
Pinar de Roche
Locality
Photo: El Pantera, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pinar de Roche is a locality, which is situated 8 km southeast of Battle of Barrosa.
Battle of Barrosa
- Type: Battlefield
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Chiclana de la Frontera, Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
36.37275° or 36° 22′ 22″ northLongitude
-6.17676° or 6° 10′ 36″ westElevation
22 metres (72 feet)Open location code
8C8M9RFF+37GeoNames ID
10344692
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