Caparacena
Caparacena is a hamlet in Atarfe, Granada, Andalusia and has about 211 residents. Caparacena is situated nearby to the locality El Olivar Portón, as well as near Santa Rosa.- Type: Hamlet with 211 residents
- Description: human settlement in Granada Province, Spain
- Postal code: 18290
Places of Interest
Highlights include Madinat Ilbira and Cubillas Reservoir.
Madinat Ilbira
Archaeological site
Madinat Ilbira or Medina Elvira is an archaeological site in the Vega de Granada. The site, rediscovered in the 19th century, lies across the municipalities of Atarfe and Pinos Puente at the feet of the southern slope of Sierra Elvira. Madinat Ilbira is situated 4 km south of Caparacena.
Cubillas Reservoir
Reservoir
Cubillas Reservoir is a reservoir in the province of Granada, Spain. The Cubillas reservoir is placed between Sierra Elvira, the Colomeras mountains, and Sierra Arana. Cubillas Reservoir is situated 4 km east of Caparacena.
Torreón de Sierra Elvira
Tower
Torreón de Sierra Elvira is a tower, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Caparacena.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sierra Elvira and Pretel.
Parque del Cubillas
Hamlet
Parque del Cubillas is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Caparacena.
Caparacena
- Categories: single entity of population and locality
- Location: Atarfe, Granada, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.26515° or 37° 15′ 55″ north
Longitude
-3.71429° or 3° 42′ 52″ west
Population
211
Elevation
611 metres (2,005 feet)
Open location code
8C9R778P+37
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Caparacena” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قربسانة”
- Spanish: “Caparacena”
- “Caparacena”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as El Olivar Portón and Santa Rosa.
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