Cape Spartel (Arabic: رأس سبارطيل, Moroccan Arabic: أشبرتال, French: Cap Spartel, Spanish: Cabo Espartel) is a promontory in Morocco about 1,000 feet (300 m) above sea level at the entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar, 12 km west of Tangier. It is the northwesternmost point of the African continent. Below the cape are the Caves of Hercules.
CapeSpartel (Arabic: رأس سبارطيل, Moroccan Arabic: أشبرتال, French: Cap Spartel, Spanish: Cabo Espartel) is a promontory in Morocco about 1,000 feet (300 m)...
The Battle of CapeSpartel was an indecisive naval battle between a Franco-Spanish fleet under Admiral Luis de Córdova y Córdova and a British fleet under...
Spartel Bank or Majuán Bank is a submerged former island located in the Strait of Gibraltar near CapeSpartel and the Spartel Sill. Its highest point...
Sea as a line that joins Cape Trafalgar to the north with CapeSpartel to the south. The most prominent structure on the cape is a 34 m (112 ft) lighthouse...
of the Jebel Kebir hill facing the Strait of Gibraltar, between the CapeSpartel reserve to its west and the Jebel Kebir Royal Palace to its east. It...
the Jebala people. This mountainous and fertile area is bordered by CapeSpartel and Tangier to the west, by Berkane and the Moulouya River to the east...
served as Keppel's flagship at Ushant, Howe's flagship at CapeSpartel and Jervis's flagship at Cape St Vincent. After 1824, she was relegated to the role...
ancient visitors. The Caves of Hercules, where he supposedly rested on CapeSpartel during his labors, remain one today.[citation needed] Tingis came under...
The Caves of Hercules is an archaeological cave complex located in CapeSpartel, Morocco. Situated 14 kilometres (9 mi) west of Tangier, the popular tourist...
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would have linked Cape Malabata to Punta Paloma in Spain. Years of studies have, however, made no real progress thus far. CapeSpartel Wikimedia Commons...
of Gibraltar, south and southeast coast of Spain, African coast from CapeSpartel to Gulf of Gabes-including the Balearic Islands. Hydrographic Office...
such as Herodotus, regarded the whole of the North African littoral, to CapeSpartel in Morocco, as "Libya". Later, the Romans organized the region the provinces...
extremities of Cape Trafalgar (Spain) and CapeSpartel (Africa)". Defined by IHO as "A line running Southeastward from Cape Palmas in Liberia to Cape Lopez (0°38′S...
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shipping containers in the port of Tangier; lighthouse and trees on CapeSpartel in Tangier Mohammed VI and electrotype 200 2012 2012 For table standards...
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resumed his voyage and by 8 July the British fleet was rejoined off CapeSpartel by the two ships with news of the Spanish fleets departure from Barcelona...
Anglo-Dutch force in 1670 cost Algiers several ships and 2200 sailors near CapeSpartel, and English ships burned seven other ships in Béjaïa. A regime change...