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Palomares is a small village which within the municipality of Cuevas del Almanzora.
The town is noted for an incident in 1966 where a B-52 Stratofortress of Strategic Air Command crashed, causing radiation contamination after its payload of nuclear bombs was ruptured.
The town is noted for an incident in 1966 where a B-52 Stratofortress of Strategic Air Command crashed, causing radiation contamination after its payload of nuclear bombs was ruptured.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palomares,_Almería
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 37°14'43"N 1°47'46"W
- Garrucha 6.9 km
- Carboneras 28 km
- Serón 65 km
- El Alquián 66 km
- Pechina 68 km
- Benahadux 69 km
- Cúllar 80 km
- Caniles 85 km
- Benamaurel 91 km
- Puebla de Vícar 91 km
- 1966 Palomares B-52 crash 0.4 km
- Baria Necropolis 1.8 km
- Playa de Vera 2.3 km
- Puerto de Garrucha 7.2 km
- A-7, Junction 529, Motorway of Spain 9 km
- Reservoir 9 km
- Reservoir 11 km
- Camping Los Gallardos 13 km
- Clover Estates, Orange Grove Development Phase IV in Limaria Arboleas Costa de Almeria 30 km
- Region of Murcia 94 km