Torre de la Atalaya
Torre de la Atalaya is a tower in Tarifa, Cádiz, Andalusia. Torre de la Atalaya is situated nearby to the church Iglesia de Santa María, as well as near the town hall Ayuntamiento de Tarifa.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castle of Tarifa and Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Tarifa - Mercedes Gaibrois.
Castle of Tarifa
Castle
Photo: Nicolas Vollmer, CC BY 2.0.
The Castle of Tarifa, also known as Castle of Guzmán el Bueno or Castle of the Guzmáns is a castle in the coastal town of Tarifa in Spain.
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Tarifa - Mercedes Gaibrois
Library
Photo: Luis Rogelio HM, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Tarifa - Mercedes Gaibrois is a library.
Tarifa Ferry Port
Marina
Photo: Benjamín Núñez González, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Port of Tarifa is a commercial harbor for fishing and passenger boats, located in the Andalusian town of Tarifa. It is managed by the Port Authority of Algeciras and is the closest European port to North Africa and on the main shipping route to Tangier in Morocco and Ceuta. Tarifa Ferry Port is situated 310 metres southwest of Torre de la Atalaya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Punta de Tarifa and El Cuartón.
Punta de Tarifa
Locality
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Punta de Tarifa is the southernmost point of the Iberian Peninsula and Continental Europe. It is located in the province of Cádiz and the autonomous community of Andalusia on the Atlantic end of the Straits of Gibraltar.
El Cuartón
Hamlet
El Cuartón is a village in the municipality of Tarifa in the Province of Cadiz in southeastern Spain. It is located 13.7 kilometres by road southwest of the city centre of Algeciras, along the main road to the southern tip of Spain at Tarifa, which is 9.7 kilometres away, and it lies just to the southwest of El Bujeo. El Cuartón is situated 9 km northeast of Torre de la Atalaya.
El Bujeo
Hamlet
El Bujeo is a village in the municipality of Tarifa in the Province of Cadiz in southeastern Spain, It is located about 9 miles southwest of Algeciras, along the main road to the southern tip of Spain at Tarifa, which is 11 kilometres away, and it lies between the villages of El Pelayo and El Cuartón. El Bujeo is situated 10 km northeast of Torre de la Atalaya.
Torre de la Atalaya
Latitude
36.01141° or 36° 0′ 41″ northLongitude
-5.60222° or 5° 36′ 8″ westOpen location code
8C8P296X+H4OpenStreetMap ID
way 1347342100OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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