Punta de la Forcada
Punta de la Forcada is a cape in Gijón, Asturias.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gijón Railway Station and Aquarium of Gijón.
Gijón Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: FDV, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gijón Railway Station, also known as Gijón Sanz Crespo, is the main railway station of Gijón, Spain. Since 2011 it is located in Sanz Crespo street due to the works for the Metrotrén Asturias project.
Aquarium of Gijón
Public aquarium
Photo: Xauxa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aquarium of Gijón is a public aquarium.
Juan Barjola Museum of Painting
Museum
Photo: Nwalme, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.
The Juan Barjola Museum of Painting is a museum located in Gijon, principality of Asturias, Spain. The museum was inaugurated in 1988, after a donation by artist Juan Barjola of 104 works from the years 1950–1988.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Luanco and El Natahoyo.
Luanco
The fishing village of Luanco is a coastal town, with a beach, in Asturias province in northern Spain. It has an interesting historic centre, and beautiful beaches washed by the Bay of Biscay.
Punta de la Forcada
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Gijón, Asturias, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.5748° or 43° 34′ 29″ northLongitude
-5.6981° or 5° 41′ 53″ westOpen location code
8CMPH8F2+WPOpenStreetMap ID
node 7733834578OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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