Torre Cartagena
Torre Cartagena is a tower in San Roque, Cádiz, Andalusia. Torre Cartagena is situated nearby to the archaeological site Teatro Romano de Carteia, as well as near Termas Romanas de Carteia.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carteia and San Roque Power Plant.
Carteia
Photo: Falconaumanni, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carteia was a Phoenician and Roman town at the head of the Bay of Gibraltar in Spain. It was established at the most northerly point of the bay, next to the town of San Roque, about halfway between the modern cities of Algeciras and Gibraltar, overlooking the sea on elevated ground at the confluence of two rivers, nowadays called Guadarranque and Cachon. Carteia is situated 780 metres southwest of Torre Cartagena.
San Roque Power Plant
Power station
Photo: HrAd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Roque Power Plant is a power station, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of Torre Cartagena.
Campo de Gibraltar Power Plant
Power station
Photo: HrAd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Campo de Gibraltar Power Plant is a power station, which is situated 1 km southeast of Torre Cartagena.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Guadarranque and Puente Mayorga.
Puente Mayorga
Village
Photo: Ambil, Public domain.
Puente Mayorga is a coastal village and district of the municipality of San Roque of the Province of Cádiz, Andalucia, Spain. Although it belongs administratively to San Roque, it is three kilometres south of the centre and is located on the Bay of Gibraltar, to the northwest of Gibraltar, and is effectively a northwestern suburb of La Línea de la Concepción.
Guadacorte
Quarter
Photo: El Pantera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Guadacorte is a village and district of the Spanish municipality of Los Barrios in the Province of Cádiz, Spain, between Gibraltar and Algeciras. It is located eight kilometers east of the main town of the municipality and had a population of 1,113 inhabitants in 2009.
Torre Cartagena
Latitude
36.18916° or 36° 11′ 21″ northLongitude
-5.40253° or 5° 24′ 9″ westOpen location code
8C8P5HQW+MXOpenStreetMap ID
node 4680847525OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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