Las Caracolas
Las Caracolas is a residential area in Melilla, Spanish North Africa. Las Caracolas is situated nearby to the mosque Mezquita Al-Mohsinin, as well as near the sports venue Ciudad del Fútbol.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parque Forestal, Melilla and Estadio Municipal Álvarez Claro.
Parque Forestal, Melilla
Park
Photo: Ángel Gutiérrez Rubio, CC BY 2.0.
Parque Forestal, Melilla is a park.
Estadio Municipal Álvarez Claro
Stadium
Photo: Alex Smile, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Estadio Álvarez Claro is a stadium in Melilla, Spain. It is currently used for football matches and it is the home venue of UD Melilla. It was inaugurated on 29 September 1945. Estadio Municipal Álvarez Claro is situated 1½ km north of Las Caracolas.
Mercado del Real, Melilla
Marketplace
Photo: Erisgp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mercado del Real, Melilla is a marketplace, which is situated 1¼ km northeast of Las Caracolas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beni Ansar and Ataque Seco.
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.
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. Ataque Seco is situated 3 km north of Las Caracolas.
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 3 km northwest of Las Caracolas.
Las Caracolas
- Type: Residential area
- Also known as: “Conjunto Residencial ‘Las Caracolas’”
- Location: Melilla, Spanish North Africa, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.27188° or 35° 16′ 19″ northLongitude
-2.95121° or 2° 57′ 4″ westOpen location code
8C7V72CX+QGOpenStreetMap ID
way 302560983OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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Highlights include Parque Infantil Barriada de las Caracolas and Mezquita Al-Mohsinin.
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