Platja de la Barraca
Platja de la Barraca is a beach in Alicante, Valencian Community. Platja de la Barraca is situated nearby to the islet Illa del Portitxol, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Mirador La Falzia.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Illa del Portitxol and Far del cap de la Nau.
Far del cap de la Nau
Lighthouse
Photo: Josemanuel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Far del cap de la Nau is a lighthouse, which is situated 2½ km south of Platja de la Barraca.
Illa del Descobridor
Islet
Photo: Meteoxabia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Illa del Descobridor is an islet, which is situated 3 km south of Platja de la Barraca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cap Negre and Xàbia.
Xàbia
Photo: Josemanuel, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Xàbia is in the Costa Blanca region in Alicante, Spain. The town has three main areas, namely Xàbia old town, Xàbia port, and the beach area. The old town has not changed much and is a maze of narrow winding streets with homes that have wrought iron balconies and windows in Gothic style, and a number of ancient churches and other structures.
Benitachell/El Poble Nou de Benitatxell
Village
Photo: Joanbanjo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Benitachell or El Poble Nou de Benitatxell is a municipality in the comarca of Marina Alta in the Valencian Community, Spain. Lady Elizabeth School, a British international school, has its junior school campus in Benitatxell. Benitachell/El Poble Nou de Benitatxell is situated 7 km west of Platja de la Barraca.
Platja de la Barraca
- Type: Beach
- Also known as: “Cala del Portixol”
- Category: landform
- Location: Alicante, Valencian Community, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.75299° or 38° 45′ 11″ northLongitude
0.22445° or 0° 13′ 28″ eastOpen location code
8FC2Q63F+5QOpenStreetMap ID
way 217991425OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Platja de la Barraca” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Platja de la Barraca”
- Spanish: “Playa de La Barraca”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jaciment de l’Illa del Portitxol and Mirador La Falzia.
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