Peñón de Alhucemas

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Peñón de Alhucemas is a small, rocky Spanish islet and military outpost off the northern coast of Morocco in the Alboran Sea.

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Peñón de Alhucemas canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Spanish exclave
island
military outpost
administeredBy Spanish Ministry of Defence
borderType maritime only
continent Africa
controlledBy Spain
country Spain
disputedBy Morocco
distanceToMainland short distance off Moroccan coast
garrisoned yes
geographicalFeature rocky outcrop
hasFortifications yes
hasMilitaryInstallation Spanish Army post
coastal batteries
hasOfficialLanguage Spanish
hasUse coastal defense
military
locatedEastOf Ceuta
locatedIn Alboran Sea
North Africa
locatedInBodyOfWater Alboran Sea
locatedOffCoastOf Morocco
locatedWestOf Melilla
nearbyCity Al Hoceima
partOf Plazas de soberanía
partOfArchipelago Alhucemas Islands
permanentCivilPopulation no
region Plazas de soberanía on the North African coast
sovereignState Spain
status Spanish sovereign territory on African coast
strategicImportance control of Alhucemas Bay
uninhabitedByCivilians yes

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Spanish North Africa hasPart Peñón de Alhucemas