Canales Reservoir

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Canales Reservoir is a reservoir in Güéjar Sierra, province of Granada, Andalusia, Spain. ()

Local name: Embalse de Canales Built: 1988 (36 years ago)Elevation: 3133 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 37°9'22"N, 3°27'51"W

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Canales Reservoir – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Quéntar Reservoir, Cenes de la Vega, Monachil, Güéjar Sierra.

4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Quéntar Reservoir
102 min walk • Quéntar Reservoir is a reservoir in Quéntar, province of Granada, Andalusia, Spain.
4.1 miW
Area
Cenes de la Vega, Granada
106 min walk • Cenes de la Vega is a municipality located in the province of Granada, Spain. According to the 2020 census, the city has a population of 8153 inhabitants.
4.4 miW
Locality
Monachil
113 min walk • One of the most popular attractions in Monachil is the Los Cahorros hiking trail, which winds through breathtaking gorges and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can also explore the nearby Sierra Nevada National Park, where they can hike...
1.4 miE
Village
Güéjar Sierra
36 min walk • Güéjar Sierra is a village and municipality located in the province of Granada, Spain. According to the INE, it had a population of 2,988 at the start of 2010. The village is situated in the north-western part of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, at an altitude of 1,088 metres.
2.1 miW
Locality
Pinos Genil
53 min walk • Pinos Genil is a municipality located in the province of Granada, Spain. According to the 2005 census, the city has a population of 1262 inhabitants.
5.8 miSE
Mountain resort with many skiing runs
Sierra Nevada Ski Station, Sierra Nevada
148 min walk • The Sierra Nevada Ski Station is a ski resort in the Sierra Nevada in the province of Granada in southeastern Spain. The ski area is on the northwestern slopes of Veleta, the third highest peak in peninsular Spain and the most southerly ski resort of Europe.
2.5 miN
Locality
Quéntar
64 min walk • Quéntar is a municipality in the province of Granada, Spain. As of 2020, it has a population of 947 inhabitants.
7.2 miNW
Locality
Víznar
185 min walk • One of the main attractions in Víznar is the Parque Natural de la Sierra de Huétor, a stunning natural park that offers hiking trails with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Visitors can also explore the park's diverse flora and fauna...
4.9 miN
Town
Beas de Granada
126 min walk • Beas de Granada is a town located in the province of Granada, Andalusia, southern Spain. As of 2009, the town had a population of 1050 inhabitants.