Illa del Rei

L'Illa del Rei, also called Hospital Island in English, is a small island in the middle of the main navigable entry channel to on the northeastern side of in the Mediterranean Sea.
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  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in Spain, part of Gymnesian Islands
  • Also known as: “Illa de l’Hospital”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Early Christian church and English Cemetery, Menorca.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site.

Cemetery
The English Cemetery or Anglo-American Cemetery in , sometimes the Port Mahon Cemetery or the Christian Cemetery in Menorca, is a cemetery developed in the course of United States naval activity dating to the early 19th century, located in , , in the of Spain.

Islet
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is an islet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Es Castell and Sa Mesquida.

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is a town of almost 8,000 people at the mouth of the port of in the east of . The town takes its name from the Castle of San Felipe, which was built to protect the island against attacks by the Turks in the 16th century.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km north of Illa del Rei.

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is a municipality on the tip of south-east in the Spanish Balearic Islands. The area is most noteworthy for its varied coastline, with fine sand beaches and cliffs.

Illa del Rei

Latitude
39.8869° or 39° 53′ 13″ north
Longitude
4.28737° or 4° 17′ 15″ east
Open location code
8FF6V7PP+QW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 10315158
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
12534811
Wiki­data ID
Q935618
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Satellite Map

Discover Illa del Rei from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Illa del Rei” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sant Antoni and Casc Antic.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Moll de ses Monges and Moll de l’Hospital.

Menorca: Must-Visit Destinations

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