Tower of the Peaks

Tower of the Peaks is a tower in , , . Tower of the Peaks is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near the building .
Photo: Diego Tirira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alhambra and Generalife.

Photo: Bernd Untiedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a palace and fortress complex located in , Spain. It is one of the most famous monuments of Islamic architecture and the only well-preserved palace from the medieval Islamic world. is situated 180 metres southwest of Tower of the Peaks.

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The was a summer palace and country estate of the Nasrid rulers of the Emirate of Granada in Al-Andalus. It is located directly east of and uphill from the palace complex in , . is situated 210 metres east of Tower of the Peaks.

Castle
Photo: Alberto-g-rovi, CC BY 3.0.
is a palatial structure inside the fortress complex located in , Spain. It was originally built in the early 14th century by the Nasrid ruler Muhammad III, making it the oldest surviving palatial structure in the Alhambra. is situated 100 metres west of Tower of the Peaks.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sacromonte and Albaicín.

Neighborhood
Photo: Jebulon, CC0.
, sometimes also called Sacramonte, is a traditional neighbourhood in the eastern area of the city of in Andalusia, Spain. It is one of the six neighbourhoods that make up the urban district of Albayzín and borders the neighbourhoods of Albayzín, San Pedro, Realejo-San Matías, El Fargue and Haza Grande.

Quarter
Photo: Miguel303xm, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The , also spelled Albayzín, is a neighbourhood of , . It is centered around a hill on the north side of the which passes through the city.

Neighborhood
Photo: JiriMatejicek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood.

Tower of the Peaks

Latitude
37.17713° or 37° 10′ 38″ north
Longitude
-3.58748° or 3° 35′ 15″ west
Height
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
8C9R5CG7+R2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 92528764
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Wiki­data ID
Q119211795
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Satellite Map

Discover Tower of the Peaks from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Tower of the Peaks” goes by many names.

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