Playa El Tarajal

Morocco–Spain border

Playa El Tarajal is a beach of Ceuta, bordering northern Morocco. The beach is about 250 metres in length with an average width of about 15 metres.[1]

The beach is at the southern tip of Ceuta where the N13 coastal road leaves for Morocco.

History

On 6 February 2014, 14 illegal immigrants died while trying to reach Spain when Spanish authorities attacked them using riot gear.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Playa El Tarajal". El Tiempo (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 February 2013.
  2. ↑ "Tarajal: transforming pain into justice". caminandofronteras.org. Caminando Fronteras. 28 February 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2026.

35°52′18.43″N 5°20′36.43″W / 35.8717861°N 5.3434528°W / 35.8717861; -5.3434528


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