Castillejo de Quéntar

Castillejo de Quéntar is a historic site in Güéjar Sierra, Granada, Andalusia. Castillejo de Quéntar is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Mirador de la Cabra, as well as near the spring Fuente del Mochuelo.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Quéntar Reservoir.

Quéntar Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: SkyMaja, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Quéntar Reservoir is a reservoir in Quéntar, province of Granada, Andalusia, Spain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quéntar and Beas de Granada.

Quéntar

Village

Photo: T. Then, CC BY 3.0.

Quéntar is a municipality in the province of Granada, Spain. As of 2020, it has a population of 947 inhabitants. Quéntar is situated 3 km west of Castillejo de Quéntar.

Beas de Granada

Village

Photo: Lopezsuarez, CC0.

Beas de Granada is a town located in the province of Granada, southern Spain. As of 2009, the town had a population of 1050 inhabitants. The settlement is at a height of 1072 meters above sea level and therefore has good views of the sierra Nevada. Beas de Granada is situated 4½ km northwest of Castillejo de Quéntar.

Dúdar

Village

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Dúdar is a municipality located in the province of Granada, Spain. According to the 2005 census, it has a population of 299 inhabitants. Dúdar is situated 4½ km west of Castillejo de Quéntar.

Castillejo de Quéntar

Type: Historic site
Description: cultural property in Quentar, Spain
Categories: monument, castle, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Güéjar Sierra, Granada, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

37.2007° or 37° 12′ 3″ north

Longitude

-3.43659° or 3° 26′ 12″ west

Open location code

8C9R6H27+79

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1493946649

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=ruins

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

Wikidata ID

Q43162925

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Castillejo de Quéntar” goes by many names.

Catalan: “Castillejo de Quéntar”
French: “Castillejo de Quéntar”
Galician: “Castillejo de Quéntar”
German: “Castillejo de Quéntar”
Spanish: “Castillejo de Quéntar”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mirador de la Cabra and Fuente del Mochuelo.

Nearby Places

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