Cabo de Plata

Cabo de Plata is a cape in Tarifa, Cádiz, Andalusia.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Baelo Claudia and Faro de Camarinal.

Baelo Claudia

Park

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Baelo Claudia was an ancient Roman town in Hispania, located 22 kilometres outside of Tarifa, near the village of Bolonia, in southern Spain. Situated on the shore of the Strait of Gibraltar, the town began as a fishing village and trading hub when it was settled approximately 2,000 years ago.

Faro de Camarinal

Lighthouse

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Faro de Camarinal is a lighthouse.

Cueva del Moro

Cave

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Cueva del Moro is a cave.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zahara de los Atunes and Bolonia.

Zahara de los Atunes

Village

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Zahara de los Atunes is a village on the Costa de la Luz of Spain in the province of Cádiz and the autonomous region of Andalusia. It is noted for its excellent beaches, an outdoor cinema, and la Iglesia Del Carmen church where, curiously, tuna were butchered and salted.

Bolonia

Locality

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

Bolonia is a coastal village and beach in the municipality of Tarifa in the Province of Cadiz in southern Spain. It is located on the Atlantic shore, 22.9 kilometres by road west of Tarifa, but is much closer in terms of coastal distance.

Atlanterra

Neighborhood

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Atlanterra is a neighborhood.

Cabo de Plata

Type: Cape
Description: cape in Tarifa, Spain
Category: landform
Location: Tarifa, Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

36.1025° or 36° 6′ 9″ north

Longitude

-5.825° or 5° 49′ 30″ west

Open location code

8C8P453G+22

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1241868080

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cape

Wikidata ID

Q5738432

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Satellite Map

Discover Cabo de Plata from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Portuguese to Spanish—“Cabo de Plata” goes by many names.

Portuguese: “Cabo da Prata”
Portuguese: “Cabo de Prata”
Spanish: “Cabo de Plata (Barbate)”
Spanish: “Cabo de Plata”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Urbanización Atlanterra and El Agua de Enmedio.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bunker Cabo de Plata and Playa del Búnker.

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