Villaricos
Villaricos is a coastal district located in Cuevas del Almanzora, Spain. On 5 April 1863 the barque Candahar was driven ashore at Villaricos and broke in two.- Type: Hamlet with 738 residents
- Description: locality in Spain
- Also known as: “Barea” and “Caserio Villarico”
- Postal code: 04616
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palomares and Las Herrerías.
Las Herrerías
Hamlet
Las Herrerías is a village located in the municipality… Las Herrerías is situated 3½ km northwest of Villaricos.
Muleria
Hamlet
La Mulería is a village located in the municipality… Muleria is situated 4½ km northwest of Villaricos.
Villaricos
- Categories: single entity of population and locality
- Location: Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.24864° or 37° 14′ 55″ north
Longitude
-1.77135° or 1° 46′ 17″ west
Population
738
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
UN/LOCODE
ES VCR
Open location code
8C9W66XH+FF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Villaricos” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Villaricos”
- German: “Villaricos”
- Persian: “ویاریکوس”
- Polish: “Villaricos”
- Russian: “Вильярикос”
- Spanish: “Villaricos”
- “Villaricos”
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Places to explore: El Boliche and Tierras Royas.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción (Villaricos) and Plaza Montroy.
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