San Jose Tower
San Jose Tower is a tower in Santa Pola, Costa Blanca, Valencian Community. San Jose Tower is situated near the islet Illa de Tabarca, as well as near the beach Cala Menaca.- Type: Tower
- Description: cultural property in Alicante, Spain
- Also known as: “Torre de San Jose”, “Torre del Castell”, “Torre San José”, and “Torre San José (Tabarca)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Museo Nueva Tabarca and Far de Tabarca.
Museo Nueva Tabarca
Museum
Museo Nueva Tabarca is a museum, which is situated 330 metres northwest of San Jose Tower.
Far de Tabarca
Lighthouse
Far de Tabarca is a lighthouse, which is situated 360 metres east of San Jose Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tabarca.
San Jose Tower
- Categories: fortress, building, and historic site
- Location: Santa Pola, Costa Blanca, Alicante, Valencian Community, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.16438° or 38° 9′ 52″ north
Longitude
-0.47529° or 0° 28′ 31″ west
Established
1791
Open location code
8CCX5G7F+QV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=tower
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“San Jose Tower” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Torre de Sant Josep”
- Catalan: “Torre Sant Josep”
- French: “Tour de San José”
- German: “San Jose Turm”
- Spanish: “Torre de San José”
- Spanish: “Torre San José”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Illa de Tabarca and Cala Menaca.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Roca de la Mina and Aljibe.
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