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Encyclopedia > Cabo de la Nao

Cabo de la Nao, Cap de la Nau in Catalan, literally Cape of the Ship, is a headland located in the Mediterranean province of Alicante, Spain, being the most eastern point of the autonomous community of Valencia. It is rocky, steep and mostly composed of limestone. It marks the southern limit of the Bay of Valencia. Image File history File links Cabo_de_la_Nao. ... Catalan (Català, Valencià) is a Romance language understood by as many as 12 million people in portions of Spain, France, Andorra and Italy, although the majority of active Catalan speakers are in Spain. ... The bay at San Sebastián, Spain A Headland is an area of land adjacent to water on three sides. ... Satellite image The Mediterranean Sea is a part of the Atlantic Ocean almost completely enclosed by land, on the north by Europe, on the south by Africa, and on the east by Asia. ... Location of Alicante province in Spain. ... Missing image image:ccaa-valencia. ... Limey shale overlaid by limestone. ...


In its extreme, that points to the island of Formentera (Balearic Islands), a lighthouse is located 120 meters over the sea level, in the top of a cliff, performing an important help to navigation. Underneath the headland there is a big cave, known as Cueva de los Órganos (or Cova dels Orgues in Catalan) that can only be approached from the sea. Flag of Formentera Formentera is the smallest and most southerly island of the Balearic Islands group; it is one of the two Illes Pitiüses, along with Ibiza. ... Capital Palma de Mallorca Official languages Catalan and Castilian Area  â€“ Total  â€“ % of Spain Ranked 17th  4 992 km²  1,0% Population  â€“ Total (2003)  â€“ % of Spain  â€“ Density Ranked 14th  916 968  2,2%  183,69/km² Demonym  â€“ English  â€“ Catalan  â€“ Spanish Balearic balear balear Statute of Autonomy March 1, 1983 ISO 3166... The Peggys Point lighthouse in Nova Scotia, Canada An aid for navigation and pilotage at sea, a lighthouse is a tower building or framework sending out light from a system of lamps and lenses or, in older times, from a fire. ... Cliffs on the banks of the River Severn, near Bristol, England In geography, a cliff is a significant vertical, or near vertical, rock exposure. ... Catalan (Català, Valencià) is a Romance language understood by as many as 12 million people in portions of Spain, France, Andorra and Italy, although the majority of active Catalan speakers are in Spain. ...


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Cabo de la Nao, promontorio rocoso y escarpado, formado por materiales calizos, situado en la provincia española de Alacant o Alicante, sobre el...
La costa constituye un amplio óvalo que se extiende desde el mar Menor hasta el cabo de la Nao.
Las costas son, en general, bajas, arenosas y con escasos puertos naturales.
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