Cuevas del Almanzora Reservoir

#1122 among destinations in Spain

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Cuevas del Almanzora Reservoir is a reservoir in Cuevas del Almanzora, province of Almeria, Andalusia, Spain. ()

Local name: Embalse de Cuevas del Almanzora Built: 1986 (38 years ago)Elevation: 568 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 37°19'40"N, 1°54'0"W

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Nearby attractions include: El Argar, Huércal-Overa, Cuevas del Almanzora.

5.2 miS
Prehistoric site
El Argar, Antas
134 min walk • El Argar is an Early Bronze Age culture that was based in Antas, Almería, within modern Spain. It is believed to have been active from about 2200 B.C. to 1500 B.C. The people developed sophisticated pottery and ceramic techniques that they traded with other Mediterranean tribes.
5.1 miNW
Village
Huércal-Overa
130 min walk • Huércal-Overa boasts a fascinating history that dates back to Roman times. History buffs will be captivated by the town's well-preserved archaeological sites, such as the Roman Villa of Los Villaricos and the Arab Castle of Huércal-Overa.
2.4 miSE
Locality
Cuevas del Almanzora
63 min walk • One of the main attractions in Cuevas del Almanzora is the stunning Castle of Cuevas del Almanzora. This impressive fortress dates back to the 15th century and stands proudly atop a hill, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.