Platja dels Gorgs

Platja dels Gorgs is a locality in Valencia, Valencian Community. Platja dels Gorgs is situated nearby to the locality Vall d’Aigua Morta, as well as near Platja d’Aigüa Morta.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cova Foradà.

Cova Foradà

Cave

Cova Foradà is an archaeological site consisting of a cave with remains of Neanderthals near Oliva, in the Province of Valencia, Spain. The most complete skeleton of a Neanderthal ever found on the Iberian peninsula was found there in 2010. Cova Foradà is situated 3½ km southwest of Platja dels Gorgs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oliva and Piles.

Oliva

Town

Photo: Joanbanjo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Oliva is a municipality in the comarca of Safor in the Valencian Community, Spain. To its east lie 10 kilometres of coastline and beaches fronting the Mediterranean Sea, and eight kilometres to the north is Gandia. Oliva is situated 4½ km west of Platja dels Gorgs.

Piles

Village

Photo: Aeroid, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Piles is a municipality in the comarca of Safor in the Valencian Community, Spain. One of the watchtowers to defend Valencia against north-African forces was built in Piles 1577. Piles is situated 7 km northwest of Platja dels Gorgs.