Cueva de la Pileta
Cueva de la Pileta is a cave in the province of Málaga, Spain, that was discovered in 1905 and contains cave paintings.Photo: Falconaumanni, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: 10:00 AM—1:00 PM and 4:00 PM—5:00 PM
- Type: Cave
- Description: cave in Spain
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Benaoján-Montejaque train station and Jimera de Líbar train station.
Benaoján-Montejaque train station
Railway station
Photo: El Pantera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Benaoján-Montejaque train station is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Cueva de la Pileta.
Jimera de Líbar train station
Railway station
Photo: El Pantera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jimera de Líbar train station is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km south of Cueva de la Pileta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jimera de Líbar and Montejaque.
Jimera de Líbar
Village
Photo: El Pantera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jimera de Líbar is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. The municipality is situated approximately 26 kilometres from Ronda and sits at an altitude of 540 metres. Jimera de Líbar is situated 4½ km south of Cueva de la Pileta.
Montejaque
Photo: JaviGallego, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The tiny village of Montejaque is in the south-western Andalucia region of Spain. It is one of the 'white towns' of the Sierra la Grazalema national park, majestically nestled between two bluffs to the north and south.
Llanos de Líbar
Locality
Photo: Por los caminos de Málaga, CC BY 2.0.
Llanos de Líbar is a locality, which is situated 6 km west of Cueva de la Pileta.
Cueva de la Pileta
- Categories: rock art, archaeological site, and landform
- Location: Benaoján, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
36.69123° or 36° 41′ 28″ northLongitude
-5.26999° or 5° 16′ 12″ westElevation
565 metres (1,854 feet)Open location code
8C8PMPRJ+F2OpenStreetMap ID
node 417107069OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Cueva de la Pileta” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Пячора Пілета”
- Catalan: “Cova de la Pileta”
- Catalan: “Cueva de la Pileta”
- Cebuano: “Pileta Caves”
- Dutch: “Cueva de la Pileta”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كويفا دى لا بيليتا”
- Esperanto: “Groto Pileta”
- French: “grotte de la Pileta”
- French: “Grotte de la Pileta”
- Galician: “Cueva de la Pileta”
- German: “‘Cueva de la Pileta’”
- German: “Cueva de la Pileta”
- Hebrew: “מערת לה פילטה”
- Japanese: “ピレタ洞窟”
- Polish: “Cueva de la Pileta”
- Russian: “Пещера Пилета”
- Spanish: “Cueva de la Pileta”
- Swedish: “Pileta Caves”
- Ukrainian: “Печера Пілета”
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