Dique Orión
Dique Orión is a breakwater in Melilla Municipality, Melilla. Dique Orión is situated nearby to Carabos Beach, as well as near the playground Parque Infantil ‘Playa Los Carabos’.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carabos Beach and Río de Oro.
Carabos Beach
Beach
Photo: Miguel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carabos Beach is located in Melilla, Spain. It has "Blue Flag" status, which confirms the good water quality.
Río de Oro
River
Photo: Lord SKY, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Río de Oro is a river which flows in northeast Morocco to reach the Mediterranean Sea at the harbour of the Spanish exclave of Melilla.
San Lorenzo Beach
Beach
San Lorenzo Beach is located in Melilla, Spain. It has "Blue Flag" status, which confirms the good water quality.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ataque Seco and Beni Ansar.
Ataque Seco
Neighborhood
Photo: Paco Solís, CC BY 2.0.
Ataque Seco is one of the barrios of the city of Melilla, a Spanish exclave on the north coast of Africa. Ataque Seco is located in the central north of the city, 500 metres from the Mediterranean coast and one kilometre northwest of Melilla la Vieja, the old walled city.
Beni Ansar
Town
Photo: Aït Nsar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beni Ansar is a town in Nador Province, Oriental, Morocco, located 12 km north of the city of Nador. It is bordered on the north by the Spanish city of Melilla. Beni Ansar is situated 2½ km south of Dique Orión.
Farkhana
Town
Photo: Ángel Gutiérrez Rubio, CC BY 2.0.
Farkhana is a town in Nador Province, Oriental, Morocco. According to the 2004 census, it has a population of 10,994. Farkhana is situated 4 km west of Dique Orión.
Dique Orión
- Type: Breakwater
- Location: Melilla Municipality, Melilla, Spanish North Africa, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.28316° or 35° 16′ 59″ northLongitude
-2.93584° or 2° 56′ 9″ westOpen location code
8C7V73M7+7MOpenStreetMap ID
way 233500165OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=breakwater
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