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Mallorca, [a] or Majorca, [b] [2] [3] is the largest of the Balearic Islands, which are part of Spain, and the seventh largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. The capital of the island, Palma, is also the capital of the autonomous community of the Balearic Islands. The Balearic Islands have been an autonomous region of Spain since 1983. [4]
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... This list of islands in Spain encapsulates the country's ... that the charts and maps up to 1899 had shown that ...
The official name of the Balearic Islands in Catalan is Illes Balears, while in Spanish, they are known as the Islas Baleares.. The ancient Greeks usually adopted local names into their own language, but they called the islands Γυμνησίαι / Gymnesiai, unlike either the native inhabitants of the islands, the Carthaginians, or the Romans, who called them Βαλεαρεῖς, with the ...
The Balearic Islands are a province and autonomous community in Spain and lie in the Mediterranean Sea east of mainland Spain. They are divided into 67 municipalities - 53 on the island of Mallorca (Majorca), 8 on the island of Menorca (Minorca), 5 on the island of Eivissa (Ibiza) and 1 comprising the island of Formentera .
Santa Eugènia (Catalan pronunciation: [səntəwˈʒɛ.ni(ə)]) is a small municipality in the comarca of Pla de Mallorca on Majorca, one of the Balearic Islands, Spain. Named after Saint Eugenia of Rome .
Relief map of peninsular Spain and the Balearic Islands. Map of Spain showing terrain altitude and topography. The Canary Islands, located in North Africa, are of volcanic origin. Hypsometric curve of peninsular Spain. In spite of being bathed by the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean, half of its surface is at 660 m or more above sea level.
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Easternmost Point — La Mola Island, Mahón, Balearic Islands at Highest Point — El Teide 3,718 m, Tenerife , Santa Cruz de Tenerife Point farthest from the coast (Iberian Pole of Inaccessibility) at Otero , Toledo 39°59′N 4°31′W / 39.99°N 4.51°W / 39.99; -4.51 ( Iberian Pole of Inaccessibility