Observatorio de aves de Punta Carnero
Observatorio de aves de Punta Carnero is a bird hide in Algeciras, Cádiz, Andalusia. Observatorio de aves de Punta Carnero is situated nearby to Punta Carnero Lighthouse, as well as near the islet Isla de la Cabrita.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Punta Carnero Lighthouse and Fuerte de San García.
Punta Carnero Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Punta Carnero Lighthouse is an active lighthouse located on the headland known as Punta Carnero to the south of Algeciras, Spain. The lighthouse was designed and built by Jaime Font, who also designed the lighthouse at Chipiona. Punta Carnero Lighthouse is situated 270 metres northeast of Observatorio de aves de Punta Carnero.
Fuerte de San García
Fort
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Fuerte de San García was a fort in Algeciras, Spain, It was built in the 1730s and destroyed in 1811 to deny it to the French. Today all that remains are the foundation and base ruins, in the Parque del Centenario, but it is a registered Bien de Interés… Fuerte de San García is situated 3½ km north of Observatorio de aves de Punta Carnero.
Parque del Centenario
Park
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The Parque del Centenario is a park located in Algeciras. It was established in 2007 thanks to the collaboration between the Port Authority of the Bay of Algeciras and City Hall to mark the hundredth anniversary of the Algeciras Conference. Parque del Centenario is situated 3½ km north of Observatorio de aves de Punta Carnero.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Pelayo and El Bujeo.
El Pelayo
Hamlet
El Pelayo or Pelayo is a village in the municipality of Algeciras in the Province of Cadiz in southeastern Spain, It is located 7 miles southwest from the city centre, along the main road to the southern tip of Spain at Tarifa, which is 14 kilometres away. El Pelayo is situated 6 km west of Observatorio de aves de Punta Carnero.
El Bujeo
Hamlet
El Bujeo is a village in the municipality of Tarifa in the Province of Cadiz in southeastern Spain, It is located about 9 miles southwest of Algeciras, along the main road to the southern tip of Spain at Tarifa, which is 11 kilometres away, and it lies between the villages of El Pelayo and El Cuartón. El Bujeo is situated 8 km west of Observatorio de aves de Punta Carnero.
South Mole
Locality
Photo: Itto Ogami, CC BY 3.0.
The South Mole is a breakwater located in the southern section of Gibraltar Harbour, in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar, at the southern end of the Iberian Peninsula. South Mole is situated 9 km northeast of Observatorio de aves de Punta Carnero.
Observatorio de aves de Punta Carnero
- Type: Bird hide
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Algeciras, Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
36.07615° or 36° 4′ 34″ northLongitude
-5.42911° or 5° 25′ 45″ westOpen location code
8C8P3HGC+F9OpenStreetMap ID
node 4783226708OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=bird_hide
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