Cuevas de Sorbas
Cuevas de Sorbas are gypsum caves frequented by tourists in Sorbas in Almeria, Spain. The formations are 6 million years old and consist of karst in gypsum rock.Photo: Jsanchezes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Email: info@cuevasdesorbas.com
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: karst system in Sorbas, Spain
- Also known as: “Sorbas Caves” and “Sorbas‘ Caves”
- Address: Paraje, Barranco del Infierno, Sorbas, 04270
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Iglesia de Santa María.
Iglesia de Santa María
Church
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Iglesia de Santa María is a church, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Cuevas de Sorbas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huelí and Los Molinos de Rio Aguas.
Huelí
Locality
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Huelí is a locality, which is situated 3 km south of Cuevas de Sorbas.
Los Molinos de Rio Aguas
Hamlet
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Los Molinos de Rio Aguas is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km east of Cuevas de Sorbas.
Cuevas de Sorbas
Latitude
37.09208° or 37° 5′ 32″ northLongitude
-2.10745° or 2° 6′ 27″ westElevation
336 metres (1,102 feet)Operator
Natur-Sport Sorbas, S.L.Open location code
8C9V3VRV+R2OpenStreetMap ID
node 5271843572OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
11838326Wikidata ID
Q5192646
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“Cuevas de Sorbas” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كويفاس دى سورباس”
- Spanish: “Cuevas de Sorbas”
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