Bat Reserve
Bat Reserve is a cave in Álora, Valle del Guadalhorce, Andalusia. Bat Reserve is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Balcon de cristal, as well as near the ruins Lima’s House.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Central hidroeléctrica Nuevo Chorro and Bobastro.
Central hidroeléctrica Nuevo Chorro
Power station
Photo: Tanja 007, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Central hidroeléctrica Nuevo Chorro is a power station, which is situated 510 metres southeast of Bat Reserve.
Bobastro
Archaeological site
Photo: Jsanchezes, Public domain.
Bobastro 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. Bobastro is situated 1½ km south of Bat Reserve.
El Chorro train station
Railway station
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El Chorro train station is a railway station, which is situated 2 km southeast of Bat Reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ardales and Carratraca.
Ardales
Village
Photo: José F. Martínez Rivero, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ardales is a town and municipality in the Province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. The municipality is approximately 62.5 kilometres from Málaga. Ardales is situated 8 km southwest of Bat Reserve.
Carratraca
Village
Carratraca 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 56 km from Ronda and from the provincial capital of Málaga. Carratraca is situated 8 km southwest of Bat Reserve.
Valle de Abdalajís
Village
Valle de Abdalajís is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalucía in southern Spain. It is located in the comarca of Antequera. Valle de Abdalajís is situated 8 km east of Bat Reserve.
Bat Reserve
- Type: Cave
- Also known as: “Reserva de Murciélagos”
- Category: landform
- Location: Álora, Valle del Guadalhorce, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.91716° or 36° 55′ 2″ northLongitude
-4.77599° or 4° 46′ 34″ westOpen location code
8C8QW68F+VJOpenStreetMap ID
node 6267676221OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Balcon de cristal and Lima’s House.
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