Parque del Centenario
Parque del Centenario is a scenic viewpoint in Algeciras, Cádiz, Andalusia. Parque del Centenario is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Mirador de San García, as well as near the tower Torre de San García.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parque del Centenario and Fuerte de San García.
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 100 metres southeast of Parque del Centenario.
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 290 metres southeast of Parque del Centenario.
Torre de San García
Tower
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Torre de San García is a tower, which is situated 120 metres south of Parque del Centenario.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Pelayo and South Mole.
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 7 km southwest of Parque del Centenario.
South Mole
Locality
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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 7 km northeast of Parque del Centenario.
Palmones
Village
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Palmones is a village on the Bay of Gibraltar between Algeciras and La Linea de la Concepcion in the Province of Cádiz in Spain. The San Roque Refinery and Los Barrios commercial centre lie on either side of the town. Palmones is situated 7 km north of Parque del Centenario.
Parque del Centenario
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Algeciras, Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
36.10813° or 36° 6′ 29″ northLongitude
-5.43375° or 5° 26′ 2″ westOpen location code
8C8P4H58+7FOpenStreetMap ID
node 684362347OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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