La Alquería
La Alquería is a hamlet in Galera, Granada, Andalusia and has about 84 residents and an elevation of 920 metres. La Alquería is situated nearby to the locality Cañada de Macilucas, as well as near El Prado.- Type: Hamlet with 84 residents
- Description: human settlement in Granada Province, Andalusia, Spain
- Also known as: “Alquería” and “La Alqueria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castellón Alto and Archaeological Museum of Galera.
Castellón Alto
Archaeological site
Castellón Alto is an Argaric culture archaeological site located in Galera, Granada and dated between 1900 and 1600 BE during the Bronze Age. The inhabited area was located on three natural terraces and the hillside. Castellón Alto is situated 3½ km northwest of La Alquería.
Archaeological Museum of Galera
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Galera is situated 3½ km north of La Alquería.
Necrópolis Ibérica de Tútugi
Archaeological site
Necrópolis Ibérica de Tútugi is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km north of La Alquería.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Galera and Orce.
Galera
Village
Galera is a municipality in the comarca of Huéscar, province of Granada, autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. It is situated in a sparsely populated area roughly 150 kilometres from the provincial capital, Granada. Galera is situated 3 km north of La Alquería.
Orce
Village
Orce is a municipality located in the province of Granada, in southeastern Spain. According to the 2009 census, the town has a population of 1,333 inhabitants. Orce is situated 6 km east of La Alquería.
Castilléjar
Village
Castilléjar is a municipality located in the province of Granada, Spain. It lies near the confluence of the Rio Galera and the Rio Guardal, approximately at the geographic centre of the Altiplano de Granada. Castilléjar is situated 9 km west of La Alquería.
La Alquería
- Categories: single entity of population and locality
- Location: Galera, Granada, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.71448° or 37° 42′ 52″ north
Longitude
-2.54408° or 2° 32′ 39″ west
Population
84
Elevation
920 metres (3,018 feet)
Open location code
8C9VPF74+Q9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“La Alquería” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “La Alquería”
- French: “La Alquería”
- Galician: “La Alquería”
- German: “La Alquería”
- Irish: “La Alquería”
- Italian: “La Alquería”
- Occitan (post 1500): “La Alquería”
- Portuguese: “La Alquería”
- Spanish: “La Alquería”
- Ukrainian: “La Alquería”
- “La Alquería”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parque de la Alquería and Área Recreativa del Común.
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