Point Cires | |
Native Name: | ar|بونتا سيريس, fr|Point Cires, es|Punta Cires |
Coordinates: | 35.9103°N -5.4817°W |
Waterbody: | Strait of Gibraltar |
Total Islands: | 2 |
Country: | Morocco |
Population: | 0 |
Point Cires (ar|بونتا سيريس, fr|Point Cires, es|Punta Cires) is a promontory and two islands off the northern coast of Morocco within the Strait of Gibraltar. The islands have a lighthouse and they are about 100m (300feet) from the mainland offering good anchorage.[1] It is near the Mediterranean port of Tanger-Med within the Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region of northern Morocco.
Perejil Island, a disputed territory between Morocco and Spain, is about 6km (04miles) East.