Barranco del Oro
in Granada of Andalusia, Spain

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.162 and -3.550 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 9' 41" and W -3° 33' 1"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Spanish, Catalan, Galician, Basque, Occitan
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:48 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Madrid
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:24 am and 8:59 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.642 and 176.186 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Mount Maunganui
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Spain in Southern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Spain.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Spain. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Discover Barranco del Oro

Barranco del Oro in Granada (Andalusia) is a town in Spain about 225 mi (or 362 km) south of Madrid, the country's capital city.

Current time in Barranco del Oro is now 02:48 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Madrid with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports near Barranco del Oro, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Spain is Federico Garcia Lorca Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 20 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Spain is Cathedral, Alcázar and Archivo de Indias in Seville in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km), North-West. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cenes de la Vega, Huetor Vega, Monachil, Cajar and Pinos Genil. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 37%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 12% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Alhambra Palace

Address
2,3 mi
Arquitecto Garcia De Paredes 1
18009 Granada
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Eurostars Washington Irving

Address
2,2 mi
Paseo Generalife 10
18009 Granada
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Parador De Granada

Address
2,2 mi
Real De La Alhambra S/n
18009 Granada
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


HG Maribel

Address
1,8 mi
Urb. Pradollano
18193 Monachil
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Los Angeles Hotel & Spa

Address
2,2 mi
Cuesta De Escoriaza 17
18008 Granada
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 10:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Macià Real de la Alhambra

Address
1,1 mi
C/ Mirador Del Genil, 2
18008 Granada
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Granada Palace Business & Spa

Address
1,9 mi
Granada 60
18193 Monachil
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Alixares

Address
2,3 mi
Paseo de la Sabica, 40
18009 Granada
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Los Cerezos

Address
2,4 mi
Avda. de la Libertad s/n
18193 Monachil
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Calderon

Address
0,6 mi
Carretera De Sierra Nevada 68
18190 CENES DE LA VEGA
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Fiestas San Roque 2013 - II Reunión Motera Huétor Vega 2013 (XVI)

Published: August 25, 2013
Length: 54:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ander Keffill

Actividad que se celebró el sábado 17 de agosto, a partir de las 12 horas. La organizó "Moteros de Huétor Vega" con la colaboración de la Comisión de Fiestas...


Fiestas San Roque 2013 - II Reunión Motera Huétor Vega 2013 (I)

Published: August 24, 2013
Length: 37:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ander Keffill

Actividad que se celebró el sábado 17 de agosto, a partir de las 12 horas. La organizó "Moteros de Huétor Vega" con la colaboración de la Comisión de Fiestas...


Fiestas San Roque 2013 - II Reunión Motera Huétor Vega 2013 (y XIX)

Published: August 25, 2013
Length: 28:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ander Keffill

Actividad que se celebró el sábado 17 de agosto, a partir de las 12 horas. La organizó "Moteros de Huétor Vega" con la colaboración de la Comisión de Fiestas...


Fiestas San Roque 2013 - II Reunión Motera Huétor Vega 2013 (III)

Published: August 24, 2013
Length: 35:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ander Keffill

Actividad que se celebró el sábado 17 de agosto, a partir de las 12 horas. La organizó "Moteros de Huétor Vega" con la colaboración de la Comisión de Fiestas...


Quimérica - Trip

Published: July 07, 2009
Length: 22:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: grupoQuimerica

Tema Trip de Quimérica, interpretado en la primera actuación del grupo en el pub Organ Jazz de Cenes de la Vega (Granada, España). Letra Sunrise in faded dreams. Those lies I did...


Incendio en Cenes de la Vega

Published: August 26, 2013
Length: 10:19 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: sergongc1


Parapente desde Cenes de la Vega (Granada)

Published: May 13, 2014
Length: 51:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lucas González

Domingo 11 de mayo de 2014 Despegué temprano y me "arrastré" por crestas y valles intentando cumplir mi objetivo propuesto de alcanzar Pradollano (Sierra Nevada). La ruta que escogí ...


Spain - Paragliding Granada. Take off at Cenes de la Vega. Jan 2014 (Парапланеризм)

Published: April 12, 2014
Length: 25:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: zeroorchid

Испания Андалусия, старт Сенес-де-ла-Вега, провинция Гранада. Термические полеты на параплане. Январь 2014 г.


Paragliding at Cenes de la Vega, Spain (South start)

Published: January 13, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Michael Hensen

A short flight at Cenes De La Vega, Spain with 'Hotel California'


C/ Abajo 1/2 (Cenes de la Vega)

Published: June 10, 2009
Length: 00:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: vvtupueblocenesvega

Calle Abajo es la continuación de la Calle Real. En ella haciendo un recodo se encuentra la Plaza Santo Cristo y justo alli se encuentra un patio precioso que pertenece a una vecina del pueblo.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Generalife

The Palacio de Generalife was the summer palace and country estate of the Nasrid Emirs (Kings) of the Emirate of Granada in Al-Andalus, now beside the city of Granada in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain.

Located at 37.1769, -3.58528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Palaces in Spain, Gardens in Spain, Royal residences in Spain, Islamic gardens, Al-Andalus, Buildings and structures in Granada, Open air museums in Spain, Moorish architecture, 1300s architecture, Nasrid dynasty, World Heritage Sites in Spain, Landscape design history of Spain, Persian gardens in Spain, Palaces in Andalusia

Palace of Charles V

The Palace of Charles V is a Renacentist construction in Granada, southern Spain, located on the top of the hill of the Assabica, inside the Nasrid fortification of the Alhambra. It was commanded by Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, who wished to establish his residence close to the Alhambra palaces. Although the Catholic Monarchs had already altered some rooms of the Alhambra after the conquest of the city in 1492, Charles V intended to construct a permanent residence befitting an emperor.

Located at 37.1769, -3.58944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Renaissance architecture in Spain, Buildings and structures in Granada, Palaces in Andalusia, Royal residences in Spain, 1520s architecture, Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor

1066 Granada massacre

The 1066 Granada massacre took place on 30 December 1066 when a Muslim mob stormed the royal palace in Granada, which was at that time in Muslim-ruled al-Andalus, assassinated the Jewish vizier Joseph ibn Naghrela and massacred many of the Berber Jewish population of the city.

Located at 37.1769, -3.59 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Al-Andalus, Antisemitism in Spain, Anti-Jewish pogroms by Muslims, Conflicts in 1066, Jewish Spanish history, Lynching deaths, Antisemitic attacks and incidents, 11th century in Spain, 1060s in Europe, Massacres in Spain, Medieval anti-Jewish pogroms

Cájar

Cájar is a city located in the province of Granada, Spain. According to the 2005 census, the city has a population of 4051 inhabitants.

Located at 37.1333, -3.56667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities in the Province of Granada, Populated places in the Province of Granada

Cenes de la Vega

Cenes de la Vega is a municipality located in the province of Granada, Spain. According to the 2005 census, the city has a population of 6372 inhabitants.

Located at 37.15, -3.53333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities in the Province of Granada, Populated places in the Province of Granada

Huétor Vega

Huétor Vega is a municipality located in the province of Granada, Spain. According to the 2006 census, the city has a population of 10743 inhabitants.

Located at 37.15, -3.56667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities in the Province of Granada, Populated places in the Province of Granada

Taifa of Granada

The Taifa of Granada was a Moorish kingdom in Al-Andalus, within the present day Granada Province in southern Spain. The kingdom originated in 1013 and lasted until 1091.

Located at 37.1667, -3.58333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Taifas, Al-Andalus, States and territories established in 1013, 1145 disestablishments, History of Andalusia, Granada

Monachil

Monachil is a municipality in the province of Granada, Spain. As of 2010, it has a population of 7294 inhabitants. It lies around 8 km from the city of Granada. It borders the municipalities of Huétor Vega, Cenes de la Vega, Pinos Genil, Güéjar Sierra, Dílar, La Zubia and Cájar.

Located at 37.1333, -3.53333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Municipalities in the Province of Granada, Populated places in the Province of Granada

capture of the webcam Cruz de Lagos: Granada − Av. Palencia

Cruz de Lagos: Granada − Av. Palencia, Cruz de Lagos (source)

capture of the webcam Sacromonte: Granada − Av. de la Constitución

Sacromonte: Granada − Av. de la Constitución, Sacromonte (source)

capture of the webcam Alcaicería de Granada: Granada − Gran Vía

Alcaicería de Granada: Granada − Gran Vía, Alcaicería de Granada (source)

capture of the webcam Realejo-San Matías: Granada − Puente Genil

Realejo-San Matías: Granada − Puente Genil, Realejo-San Matías (source)

capture of the webcam Realejo-San Matías: Granada − Paseo de la Bomba

Realejo-San Matías: Granada − Paseo de la Bomba, Realejo-San Matías (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Barrio Barranco del Oro, Barranco del Oro