Island of the Doves

Isla de Las Palomas is an island opposite the town of at the southern end of the at the southernmost point of the and continental Europe. The island has been connected to the mainland by causeway since 1808.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Lighthouse Tarifa and Castillo de Santa Catalina.

Lighthouse
Photo: Benjamín Núñez González, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Castle
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Punta de Tarifa and Tarifa.

Locality
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is the southernmost point of the and Continental Europe.

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is a small town in the in .

Island of the Doves

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Latitude
36.00431° or 36° 0′ 16″ north
Longitude
-5.61981° or 5° 37′ 11″ west
Open location code
8C8P293J+P3
Geo­Names ID
11524008

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Island of the Doves” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Punta Camorro and Valdevaqueros.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include El Foso and Punta Marroquí.

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