Torre del río Guadalmedina
Torre del río Guadalmedina is a tower in Tarifa, Cádiz, Andalusia. Torre del río Guadalmedina is situated nearby to the peak Mirador del Estrecho, as well as near the hamlet El Cuartón.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Tower
- Description: cultural property in Tarifa, Spain
- Also known as: “Torre Vigía Guadalmesi”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort of El Tolmo.
Fort of El Tolmo
Monument
Photo: Falconaumanni, CC BY 3.0.
The Fort de El Tolmo was a fort located in Algeciras, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1985. Only large ruins remain. Fort of El Tolmo is situated 4 km northeast of Torre del río Guadalmedina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Cuartón and El Bujeo.
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 3½ km north of Torre del río Guadalmedina.
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 3½ km north of Torre del río Guadalmedina.
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 5 km north of Torre del río Guadalmedina.
Torre del río Guadalmedina
- Categories: watchtower, building, and historic site
- Location: Tarifa, Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
36.03655° or 36° 2′ 12″ northLongitude
-5.52187° or 5° 31′ 19″ westOpen location code
8C8P2FPH+J7OpenStreetMap ID
way 1451132980OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=watchtowerOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerWikidata ID
Q2883740
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Torre del río Guadalmedina” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Torre de Guadalmesí”
- Catalan: “Torre del río Guadalmedina”
- French: “Torre del río Guadalmedina”
- Galician: “Torre del río Guadalmedina”
- German: “Torre del río Guadalmedina”
- Spanish: “Torre de Guadalmesi”
- Spanish: “Torre de Guadalmesí”
- Spanish: “Torre del río Guadalmedina”
- Spanish: “Torre del río Guadalmina”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mirador Cerro del Tambor and Playa.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Observatorio de Aves Guadalmesi and Old bunker.
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