Platja de Ferragut
Platja de Ferragut is a beach in Es Mercadal, Balearic Islands, Balearic Islands. Platja de Ferragut is situated nearby to the beach Platja de Cala Roja, as well as near the hamlet Fornells.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sanisera and Cape Cavalleria Lighthouse.
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. Sanisera is situated 1½ km northeast of Platja de Ferragut.
Cape Cavalleria Lighthouse
Scenic viewpoint
Cape Cavalleria Lighthouse is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Platja de Ferragut.
Torre de Sanitja
Tower
Torre de Sanitja is a tower, which is situated 2 km northeast of Platja de Ferragut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fornells.
Fornells
Hamlet
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 4½ km east of Platja de Ferragut.
Platja de Ferragut
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Es Mercadal, Balearic Islands, Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.05888° or 40° 3′ 32″ northLongitude
4.07421° or 4° 4′ 27″ eastOpen location code
8FG6335F+HMOpenStreetMap ID
way 1081151614OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Satellite Map
Discover Platja de Ferragut from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Platja de Ferragut” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Platja de Ferragut”
- Spanish: “Playa de Ferragut”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Platja de Cala Roja and Torre de Cavalleria.
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