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Alcanar Destination Guide

Touring Alcanar in Spain

Alcanar in the region of Catalonia with its 10,570 citizens is located in Spain - some 220 mi or ( 354 km ) East of Madrid , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Alcanar

Time in Alcanar is now 05:20 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Madrid " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Algiers, Valencia, Castellón de la Plana, Perpignan, and Nîmes. Being here already, consider visiting Algiers . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Alcanar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

VINARÒS (I)

9:50 min by Ciberjosele
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Vistas de Vinaròs de sus playas,paseos,puerto,y rio Servol ..

Vinaros

6:54 min by velofranz
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Flugaufnahme Vinaros, Fischer kommen zurück, Ferien Spanien ..


Gota freda Vinaròs 20-11-11

6:51 min by SISCOTEN
Views: 1238 Rating: 5.00

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traca por Vinaròs

0:44 min by vinaros2513
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Traca por la plaza Jovellar en las Fiestas de San Juan y San Pedro 2008 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Sénia River

The Sénia River (Catalan: Riu de la Sénia, Spanish: Río Cenia) is a river in the provinces of Castellón and Tarragona, Spain. It begins its course at 1,200 m in the Barranc del Salt, Ports de Beseit. limestone massif near La Pobla de Benifassà. The Sénia flows from west to east marking the historical limits between Catalonia and the Valencian Community. It ends its course in the Mediterranean Sea at Sòl de Riu. , between Vinaròs and Alcanar municipalities. Its flow is highly irregular.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 40.60 0.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Rivers of Catalonia, Rivers of Spain, Rivers of the Valencian Community

Baix Maestrat

Baix Maestrat is a comarca in the province of Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain.

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Located at 40.47 0.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Baix Maestrat, Comarques of the Valencian Community, Geography of the Province of Castellón, Maestrazgo

Maestrazgo, Aragon

Maestrazgo is a comarca in southeastern Aragon, Spain. Its names derives from the Maestrat/Maestrazgo mountain massif that extends to the east to the Comarques of the Valencian Community Alt Maestrat and Baix Maestrat. The most important town is Cantavieja. It is bordered by the Aragonese comarcas of Andorra-Sierra de Arcos, Cuencas Mineras, Comunidad de Teruel and Bajo Aragón, in the north and in the west and Gúdar-Javalambre in the south, as well as with the Castellón Province in the east.

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Located at 40.50 0.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Comarcas of Aragon, Iberian System, Wine regions of Spain

N-232 road (Spain)

The N-232 is a highway in Spain. It broadly follows the Rio Ebro from Logroño to the coast. It starts south east of Logroño at the Autovía LO-20 and runs parallel to the Autopista AP-68. The road passes Calahorra before it junctions with the N-113, N-121 and Autovía A-15. The road passes Tudela and thereafter has been upgraded to Autovía status. 30 km to the south east is a junction with the N-122. The road then enters Zaragoza.

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Located at 40.47 0.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: National roads in Spain, Transport in Aragon, Transport in Castile and León, Transport in La Rioja (Spain), Transport in Navarre, Transport in the Valencian Community

Los Alfaques Disaster

The Los Alfaques Disaster was a road accident and tanker explosion which occurred on 11 July 1978 in Alcanar, near Tarragona, in Spain. A tanker truck loaded with 23 tons of highly flammable liquefied propylene experienced a fire and subsequent BLEVE while directly in front of the Los Alfaques campsite, located between the road and the sea. 217 people (including the driver) were killed and 200 more were severely burned.

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Located at 40.60 0.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1978 crimes, 1978 in Spain, 1978 road accidents, Crime in Spain, Disasters in Spain, Explosions in Spain, Gas explosions, Road accidents in Spain

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Alcanar