Punta d’en Valent
Punta d’en Valent is a locality in Balearic Islands, Spain. Punta d’en Valent is situated nearby to the locality Tanca de la Mar, as well as near Pleta de sa Mertera.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sanisera and Sanitja Island.
Sanisera
Archaeological site
Photo: CBA11, Public domain.
Sanisera was one of the Roman cities located in the island of Menorca, which was mentioned by Pliny the Elder in his book Naturalis Historia, III, 77–78 in the 1st century BC: The Baleares, so formidable in war with their slingers, have received from the Greeks the name of Gymnasiæ.
Sanitja Island
Islet
Photo: Discasto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sanitja Island is an islet, which is situated 4 km north of Punta d’en Valent.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fornells and Es Mercadal.
Fornells
Village
Photo: Lohen11, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fornells is a village located in a bay in the north of the Balearic island of Menorca, Spain. Fornells is estimated to have a population of about 1000 people which increases in the summer due to tourism. Fornells is situated 6 km east of Punta d’en Valent.
Es Mercadal
Photo: Nicolas G. Mertens, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mercadal is a central town of Minorca with about 5,000 people. Its municipality covers the north-central region of the island and is the second largest in area after that of Ciutadella.
Punta d’en Valent
- Type: Locality
- Location: Balearic Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.05915° or 40° 3′ 33″ northLongitude
4.06371° or 4° 3′ 49″ eastOpen location code
8FG63357+MFOpenStreetMap ID
node 9909538771OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
“Punta d’en Valent” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Punta d’en Valent”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tanca de la Mar and Pleta de sa Mertera.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Platja de Ferragut and Platja de Cala Roja.
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