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Alhucemas Islands
Disputed island
Map of the Ahucemas Islands
Map
Geography
LocationAlboran Sea
Coordinates35°12′54″N 3°53′46″W / 35.215°N 3.896°W / 35.215; -3.896
Total islands3
Administration
Alhucemas Islands Spain
Claimed by
Alhucemas Islands Morocco
The Alhucemas Islands, c. 1950s
Peñón de Alhucemas, viewed from the Moroccan coast
Spanish possessions in North Africa

The Alhucemas Islands (Spanish: Islas Alhucemas, Arabic: جزر الحسيمة) is a group of islands and one of the Spanish plazas de soberanía just off the Moroccan coast in the Alboran Sea.

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