Torre de Macaca
Torre de Macaca is a tower in Nerja, Axarquía, Andalusia. Torre de Macaca is situated nearby to the beach Playa de Vilches, as well as near Playa El Playazo.Photo: JSpain, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tower
- Description: cultural property in Nerja, Spain
- Also known as: “Torre Vigía Macaca”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Torrecilla Beach and Plaza Cantarero, Nerja.
Plaza Cantarero, Nerja
Square
Photo: Haydn Blackey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Plaza Cantarero, Nerja is a square, which is situated 2½ km east of Torre de Macaca.
Balcón de Europa
Scenic viewpoint
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Torrox and Frigiliana.
Torrox
Photo: Georg Denda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Torrox is a city of 16,000 people in Malaga, Spain. Torrox is the village with the best climate of Europe, according to a study done in 2008.
Frigiliana
Photo: Pedro J Pacheco, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Frigiliana is a mountain town in Andalucia, Spain. A white Andalucian village only 5 miles inland, the village itself is a labyrinth of charming narrow whitewashed streets with old Andalucian houses.
Maro
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nerja is a seaside resort on the Costa del Sol, in the region of Andalucia of Spain. It is one of the few resort towns on Costa del Sol that isn't dominated by large ugly concrete hotels. Maro is situated 6 km east of Torre de Macaca.
Torre de Macaca
- Categories: watchtower and building
- Location: Nerja, Axarquía, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.74364° or 36° 44′ 37″ northLongitude
-3.90515° or 3° 54′ 19″ westOpen location code
8C8RP3VV+FWOpenStreetMap ID
way 94440492OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerWikidata ID
Q24060644
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Satellite Map
Discover Torre de Macaca from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Torre de Macaca” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Torre de Macaca”
- French: “Torre de Macaca”
- Galician: “Torre de Macaca”
- German: “Torre de Macaca”
- Spanish: “Torre de Macaca”
- Spanish: “Torre Macaca”
- Spanish: “Torre Vigía de Macaca”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Playa de Vilches and Playa El Playazo.
Nearby Places
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