Calar AltoParque Natural Sierra de BazaCerro CeperoIglesia de San Antonio de PaduaErmita de la LomaAlcazaba de Baza
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Alcóntar

Alcóntar is a town in Almeria district, Andalusia, Spain of about 669 people. Within 50 km by road there are 140 places to visit: 34 forts & heritage, 38 churches and 20 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Calar Alto, Parque Natural Sierra de Baza and Cerro Cepero.

37.3365° N, 2.5972° WPop. 669

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Within 30 km62 places
Within 50 km140
Must-see71
Notable130
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Calar Alto, viewpoint near Alcóntar
Must-see

Calar Alto

Viewpoint · 17 km

Parque Natural Sierra de Baza, nature spot near Alcóntar
Must-see

Parque Natural Sierra de Baza

Nature spot · 26 km · Granada

Cerro Cepero, heritage site near Alcóntar
Must-see

Cerro Cepero

Heritage site · 29 km · Granada

Places near Alcóntar by type

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One day from Alcóntar

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:15 pm

110 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Alcóntar
  2. Iglesia de San Antonio de Paduachurch · 30 min
  3. Cerro Ceperoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Parque Natural Sierra de Bazanature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Calar Altoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Ermita de la Lomachurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Alcóntar
Today’s loopAlcóntarStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Alcóntar?

Calar Alto (viewpoint, about 17 km), Parque Natural Sierra de Baza (nature spot, about 26 km), Iglesia de San Antonio de Padua (church, about 8 km), Ermita de la Loma (church, about 8 km), Cerro Cepero (heritage site, about 29 km), Alcazaba de Baza (heritage site, about 29 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Alcóntar?

140 places on Spotwander: 34 forts & heritage, 38 churches, 20 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 other attractions, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Alcóntar?

Castillo de Serón, about 10 km by road; Alcazaba de Tíjola la Vieja (17 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Alcóntar?

Iglesia de San Antonio de Padua, about 8 km by road; Ermita de la Loma (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Alcóntar?

Start in Alcóntar, visit Iglesia de San Antonio de Padua, then Cerro Cepero, then Parque Natural Sierra de Baza, then Calar Alto, then Ermita de la Loma, and drive back — about 110 km by road in all.