Cristobal Colon Power Plant

Cristobal Colon Power Plant is a power station in Huelva, Huelva, Andalusia. Cristobal Colon Power Plant is situated nearby to the sports venue Real Club Marítimo de Huelva, as well as near the hospital Cruz Roja.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monument to Columbus and Wharf of the Caravels.

Monument to Columbus

Monument

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The Monument to Columbus, also known as Monument to the Discovering Faith, is a monument in Huelva, Spain. It is a work by Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney. Monument to Columbus is situated 520 metres southeast of Cristobal Colon Power Plant.

Wharf of the Caravels

Museum

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The Wharf of the Caravels is a museum in Palos de la Frontera, in the province of Huelva, autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. Its most prominent exhibits are replicas of Christopher Columbus's ships for his first voyage to the Americas, the Niña, the Pinta, and the Santa María. Wharf of the Caravels is situated 1½ km east of Cristobal Colon Power Plant.

La Rábida Friary

Church

Photo: Fernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Saint Mary of La Rábida Friary is a Franciscan friary in the southern Spanish town of Palos de la Frontera, in the province of Huelva and the autonomous region of Andalucia. La Rábida Friary is situated 2 km southeast of Cristobal Colon Power Plant.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Punta Umbría and Palos de la Frontera.

Punta Umbría

Town

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Punta Umbría is a town and municipality in the province of Huelva, part of the Spanish autonomous community of Andalusia. It is a fishing village located on the banks of the Rio Odiel river and across the water from the capital, Huelva. Punta Umbría is situated 4 km southwest of Cristobal Colon Power Plant.

Palos de la Frontera

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Palos de la Frontera is a town of 11,000 people in Andalucia, Spain. Probably most important for Palos is that Christopher Columbus developed his plans here and started his discovery with support of the people in Palos.

Corrales, Aljaraque

Village

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Corrales, Aljaraque is a village, which is situated 8 km northwest of Cristobal Colon Power Plant.

Cristobal Colon Power Plant

Type: Power station
Also known as: “Central Térmica Cristóbal Colón”, “Central Térmica de Ciclo Combinado Cristóbal Colón”, and “Christopher Columbus Power Plant”
Category: industry
Location: Huelva, Huelva, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

37.21626° or 37° 12′ 59″ north

Longitude

-6.94357° or 6° 56′ 37″ west

Operator

Endesa

Open location code

8C9M6384+GH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 201618399

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=industrial

Wikidata ID

Q8343547

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Cristobal Colon Power Plant” goes by many names.

Catalan: “Central Térmica Cristóbal Colón”
French: “Central Térmica Cristóbal Colón”
French: “centrale thermique Christophe Colomb”
French: “Centrale thermique Christophe Colomb”
Galician: “Central Térmica Cristóbal Colón”
German: “‘Central Térmica Cristóbal Colón’”
Norwegian Bokmål: “Cristobal Colón kraftverk”
Norwegian: “Cristobal Colón kraftverk”
Spanish: “Central termica Cristobal Colon”
Spanish: “Central térmica Cristóbal Colón”
Spanish: “Central Térmica Cristóbal Colón”
Ukrainian: “ТЕС Крістобаль Колон”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Real Club Marítimo de Huelva and Cruz Roja.

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