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Alborán
Alborán is located in Spain
Alborán
Alborán
Location of Alborán Island in Spain
Alborán is located in Andalusia
Alborán
Alborán
Location of Alborán Island in Andalusia
Geography
LocationAlboran Sea
Coordinates35°56′22″N 03°02′07″W / 35.93944°N 3.03528°W / 35.93944; -3.03528
Area0.07 km2 (0.027 sq mi)
Highest elevation15 m (49 ft)
Administration
Spain
ProvinceProvince of Almería
MunicipalityAlmería
Demographics
Populationmilitary staff only

Alboran Island (Spanish: Isla de Alborán) is a small islet of Spain (province of Almería) in the Alboran Sea, part of the western Mediterranean Sea, about 56 kilometres (35 mi; 30 nmi) north of the Moroccan coast and 85 kilometres (53 mi; 46 nmi) from the Spanish mainland. The main buildings are an automated lighthouse built in the 19th century, a small cemetery, and a harbor.

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