Sa_Talaiassa

Sa Talaiassa

Sa Talaiassa

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Sa Talaiassa (Catalan pronunciation: [sə tələˈjasə]), also known as Sa Talaia or Sa Talaia de Sant Josep, is the highest mountain on the island of Ibiza in the Balearic Islands of Spain.[1] It is located in the southwest of the island. Talaia, the name of the mountain, means "watchtower" in Catalan, Talaiassa referring to an especially large one.

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View of the sea from the top of Sa Talaiassa.

Sant Josep de sa Talaia, the island's largest municipality, is named after this mountain.

Aviation Accident

Main article: Iberia Airlines Flight 602

In 1972, an Iberia Caravelle airliner crashed into Sa Talaiassa, killing all 104 people on board.[2]

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References

  1. [1]
    Sue Bryant, Ibiza and Formentera, ISBN 978-1-84537-814-1
  2. [2]
    Aeroport des Codolar
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