The Balearic Islands Live Webcams
The live webcams of the Balearic Islands show real-time views of cities, resorts, islands, nature, beaches, and attractions across this archipelago in the western Mediterranean Sea belonging to Spain. Live webcams show the current weather conditions in islands and cities of the Balearic Islands from anywhere in the world. Some of the webcams stream images with sound. The most popular webcams are located at the top of the streaming list. Each of the live webcams has an informative description and a map with its location in the Balearic Islands. A map on this page displays the exact location of each webcam.
Brief Information about the Balearic Islands
The Balearic Islands is an archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea, belonging to Spain and forming the autonomous community of the Balearic Islands. The archipelago is located in the western part of the Mediterranean, 300 km east of the Iberian Peninsula and 300 km north of the African coast. The population of the archipelago is about 1.1 million people, with an area of 4992 km².
The Balearic Archipelago consists of four main islands: Mallorca, the largest and most populated; Menorca; Ibiza; and Formentera. Additionally, there are numerous smaller nearby islands and rocks.
Palma de Mallorca (or simply Palma) is the capital and largest city of the Balearic Islands, located on the coast of the namesake bay in the Mediterranean Sea on the eastern shore of Mallorca. Palma is a major cultural, tourist, and economic center of Spain, with a rich history and numerous architectural landmarks.
The largest cities in the Balearic Archipelago are:
– Palma de Mallorca, with a population of 406,500 people.
– Ibiza Town, with a population of 154,186 people on the island of Ibiza.
– Maó, the capital of Menorca, with a population of 29,445 people.
Climate of the Balearic Islands
The climate on the Balearic Islands is Mediterranean, with hot, dry summers and mild, rainy winters. Autumn is an excellent time for sightseeing, characterized by warm, comfortable temperatures and moderate rainfall. Summer temperatures range from +25°C to +35°C, and in winter they rarely drop below +8°C.
Attractions in the Balearic Islands
The main attractions include:
– The island of Ibiza
– Cabrera Archipelago National Park
– The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Snows in Ibiza
– The ruins of Alaró Castle on Mallorca
– The ancient stone fortress of Santueri (Castell de Santueri) on top of a mountain in Mallorca
– The Almudaina Palace (Palau Reial de l’Almudaina)
– Bellver Castle (Castell de Bellver) in Palma
These landmarks highlight the rich cultural and historical heritage of the Balearic Islands, making them a fascinating destination for visitors.