Caminito del Rey

El Caminito del Rey is a walkway pinned along the steep walls of a narrow gorge in , near in the province of Málaga, Spain. Its name derives from the original name of Camino del Rey, abbreviated locally to el caminito.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bobastro and Central hidroeléctrica Nuevo Chorro.

Archaeological site
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was a castle of Roman origin, rebuilt as the headquarters of Umar ibn Hafsun during his rebellion against the Caliphate of Córdoba in the 9th century. is situated 2½ km south of Caminito del Rey.

Power station
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is a power station, which is situated 1¼ km southeast of Caminito del Rey.

Railway station
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is a railway station, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Caminito del Rey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ardales and Valle de Abdalajís.

Village
Photo: José F. Martínez Rivero, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town and municipality in the , part of the autonomous community of in southern . The municipality is approximately 62.5 kilometres from . is situated 8 km southwest of Caminito del Rey.

Village
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is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalucía in southern . It is located in the comarca of . is situated 9 km east of Caminito del Rey.

Village
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is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of in southern . The municipality is situated approximately 56 km from and from the provincial capital of . is situated 9 km southwest of Caminito del Rey.

Caminito del Rey

Latitude
36.92417° or 36° 55′ 27″ north
Longitude
-4.77833° or 4° 46′ 42″ west
Elevation
249 metres (817 feet)
Open location code
8C8QW6FC+MM
Geo­Names ID
7873888
Wiki­data ID
Q857763
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Caminito del Rey” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كامينيتو دل ري”
  • Dutch: “Caminito del Rey”
  • Dutch: “El Camino del Rey”
  • Esperanto: “Caminito del Rey”
  • Esperanto: “Padeto de la reĝo”
  • Finnish: “Caminito del Rey”
  • French: “Caminito del Rey”
  • French: “El Caminito del Rey”
  • Galician: “Caminito del Rey”
  • German: “Caminito del Rey”
  • German: “Camino del Rey”
  • German: “El Caminito del Rey”
  • Hungarian: “Caminito del Rey”
  • Indonesian: “Caminito del Rey”
  • Irish: “Caminito del Rey”
  • Italian: “Caminito del Rey”
  • Italian: “Camino del rey”
  • Japanese: “El Caminito del Rey”
  • Japanese: “エル・カミニート・デル・レイ”
  • Japanese: “カミニート・デル・レイ”
  • Japanese: “王の小道”
  • Korean: “카미니토 델 레이”
  • Latvian: “Karaļa taka”
  • Macedonian: “Каминито дел Реј”
  • Malayalam: “കാമിനിറ്റോ ഡെൽ റെയ്”
  • Polish: “El Caminito del Rey”
  • Portuguese: “El Caminito del Rey”
  • Portuguese: “El camino del rey”
  • Portuguese: “O caminho para o Rei”
  • Romanian: “Drumul Regelui - Caminito del Rey”
  • Russian: “Королевская тропа”
  • Spanish: “Caminito del rey”
  • Spanish: “Caminito del Rey”
  • Spanish: “El Caminito del Rey”
  • Ukrainian: “Королівська стежка”
  • Vietnamese: “Caminito del Rey”

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