Almuñécar
Almuñécar is a small coastal city in Granada province that lies between Salobreña to the east and Nerja to the west. A once-laid back fishing town, it has become a resort for Northern Europeans and North Americans to escape from the frigid winters at home.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Michael Clarke Stuff, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle of San Miguel, Almuñécar and El Majuelo.
Castle of San Miguel, Almuñécar
Castle
Photo: Veinticuatro de Jahén, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castillo de San Miguel is a castle located in Almuñécar, in the province of Granada, Spain. It is bounded by the remains of the original city walls. The castle sits on a small hill, which is difficult to access.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Velilla-Taramay and La Herradura.
La Herradura
Village
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Herradura is a coastal town on Spain's Costa Tropical, part of the borough of Almuñécar, in the province of Granada, Andalucía. It is on Granada's south-western coast, 70 kilometres east of Málaga. La Herradura is situated 4½ km west of Almuñécar.
Almuñécar
- Categories: municipality of Spain and locality
- Location: Granada, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
36.7329° or 36° 43′ 58″ northLongitude
-3.6897° or 3° 41′ 23″ westPopulation
17,800Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)OpenStreetMap ID
node 1470837876OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Waray—“Almuñécar” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Almuñécar”
- Arabic: “المنكب”
- Aragonese: “Almuñécar”
- Armenian: “Ալմունյեկար”
- Asturian: “Almuñécar”
- Basque: “Almuñecar”
- Basque: “Almuñécar”
- Belarusian: “Альмуньекар”
- Breton: “Almuñécar”
- Catalan: “Almonyècar”
- Catalan: “Almuñécar”
- Cebuano: “Almuñécar”
- Chechen: “Альмуньекар”
- Chinese: “Almuñécar”
- Chinese: “阿尔穆涅卡尔”
- Chinese: “阿爾穆涅卡爾”
- Czech: “Almuñécar”
- Danish: “Almuñécar”
- Dimli (individual language): “Almuñécar”
- Dutch: “Almunecar”
- Dutch: “Almuñecar”
- Dutch: “Almuñécar”
- Egyptian Arabic: “المنكب”
- Esperanto: “Almuñécar”
- Extremaduran: “Almuñécar”
- Finnish: “Almuñécar”
- French: “Almunecar”
- French: “Almunécar”
- French: “Almuñecar”
- French: “Almuñécar”
- Galician: “Almuñécar”
- Georgian: “ალმუნიეკარი”
- German: “Almunecar”
- German: “Almuñecar”
- German: “Almuñécar”
- Haitian: “Almuñécar”
- Hawaiian: “Almuñécar”
- Hebrew: “אלמוניקאר”
- Hungarian: “Almuñécar”
- Indonesian: “Almuñécar”
- Interlingua: “Almuñécar”
- Irish: “Almuñécar”
- Italian: “Almuñécar”
- Japanese: “アルムニェーカル”
- Japanese: “アルムニェカル”
- Kazakh: “Alʹmwnʹyekar”
- Kazakh: “Альмуньекар”
- Kazakh: “Әлмунекар”
- Kazakh: “المۋنيەكار”
- Korean: “알무녜카르”
- Ladin: “Almuñécar”
- Ladino: “Almuñecar”
- Ladino: “Almuñécar”
- Ladino: “Almunyekar”
- Latin: “Sexi Firmum Iulium”
- Lithuanian: “Almunjekaras”
- Lithuanian: “Almunjekaris”
- Lombard: “Almuñécar”
- Luxembourgish: “Almuñécar”
- Malagasy: “Almuñécar”
- Malay: “Almuñécar”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Almuñécar”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Almuñécar”
- Norwegian: “Almuñécar”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Almuñécar”
- Persian: “المونکار”
- Polish: “Almuñécar”
- Portuguese: “Almuñécar”
- Romanian: “Almunecar”
- Romanian: “Almunécar”
- Romanian: “Almuñecar”
- Romanian: “Almuñécar”
- Russian: “Almunecar”
- Russian: “Альмунекар”
- Russian: “Альмуньекар”
- Scots: “Almuñécar”
- Serbian: “Алмуњекар”
- Sicilian: “Almuñecar”
- Sicilian: “Almuñécar”
- South Azerbaijani: “المونکار”
- Spanish: “Almuñécar”
- Swedish: “Almunecar”
- Swedish: “Almuñecar”
- Swedish: “Almuñécar”
- Tatar: “Альмуньекар”
- Turkish: “Almunecar”
- Turkish: “Almuñécar”
- Ukrainian: “Альмуньєкар”
- Venetian: “Almuñécar”
- Vietnamese: “Almuñécar”
- Waray (Philippines): “Almuñécar”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Almuñécar”. Photo: Michael Clarke Stuff, CC BY-SA 2.0.