Plaza de la Cárcel

Plaza de la Cárcel is a square in Atarfe, Granada, Andalusia. Plaza de la Cárcel is situated nearby to the hamlet Caparacena, as well as near the church Parroquia de San Antón.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Madinat Ilbira and Cubillas Reservoir.

Madinat Ilbira

Archaeological site

Madinat Ilbira or Medina Elvira is an archaeological site in the Vega de Granada. The site, rediscovered in the 19th century, lies across the municipalities of Atarfe and Pinos Puente at the feet of the southern slope of Sierra Elvira. Madinat Ilbira is situated 4 km south of Plaza de la Cárcel.

Cubillas Reservoir

Reservoir

Cubillas Reservoir

Photo: encontrado, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cubillas Reservoir is a reservoir in the province of Granada, Spain. The Cubillas reservoir is placed between Sierra Elvira, the Colomeras mountains, and Sierra Arana. Cubillas Reservoir is situated 4 km east of Plaza de la Cárcel.

Torreón de Sierra Elvira

Tower

Torreón de Sierra Elvira

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Torreón de Sierra Elvira is a tower, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Plaza de la Cárcel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Caparacena and Sierra Elvira.

Caparacena

Hamlet

Photo: Lopezsuarez, CC0.

Caparacena is a hamlet.

Sierra Elvira

Hamlet

Photo: Lopezsuarez, CC0.

Sierra Elvira is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km south of Plaza de la Cárcel.

Pretel

Hamlet

Photo: Lopezsuarez, CC0.

Pretel is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Plaza de la Cárcel.

Plaza de la Cárcel

Type: Square
Category: locality
Location: Atarfe, Granada, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

37.26527° or 37° 15′ 55″ north

Longitude

-3.71437° or 3° 42′ 52″ west

Open location code

8C9R778P+47

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

place=square

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