Huesca district, Aragon, Spain

Places to visit near Borau

Borau is a town in Huesca district, Aragon, Spain, home to about 74 people. Within 50 km by road there are 80 places to visit — 24 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 forts & heritage, 23 churches and 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Iglesia de San Juan Bautista (11 km), Fuerte de Rapitán (11 km) and La Garcipollera (12 km).

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Borau, Aragon
Borau, Huesca district, Aragon, Spain. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Borau at a glance

Location
Huesca district, Aragon, Spain
Population
about 74
Coordinates
42.6586° N, 0.5885° W
Places within 50 km
80 (51 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Borau

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Borau: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Borau

60 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Borau. The closest is Cucuruzuelo (10 km); the best-known is La Garcipollera (12 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Borau

46 forts & heritage within 100 km of Borau. The closest is Ermita De San Bartolomé (5 km); the best-known is Fuerte de Rapitán (11 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Borau

43 churches within 100 km of Borau. The closest is Iglesia de Santa Eulalia (1 km); the best-known is Iglesia de San Juan Bautista (11 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Borau

30 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Borau. The closest is Ibon de Astun (Truchas) (24 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Caves near Borau

9 caves within 100 km of Borau. The closest is Oquedad (5 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Borau

8 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Borau. The closest is Aztaparretako Erreserba Integrala (42 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Borau

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 38 km on the road.

  1. Start in Borau
  2. 11 km Iglesia de San Juan Bautista · church, Huesca
  3. 4 km Jaca Citadel · heritage site, Huesca
  4. 1 km Catedral de Jaca · church, Huesca
  5. 3 km Fuerte de Rapitán · heritage site, Huesca
  6. 7 km La Garcipollera · viewpoint, Huesca
  7. 12 km Back to Borau

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Borau by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints2460Cucuruzuelo (10 km)
    Forts & heritage1046Ermita De San Bartolomé (5 km)
    Churches2343Iglesia de Santa Eulalia (1 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1130Ibon de Astun (Truchas) (24 km)
    Caves49Oquedad (5 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens18Aztaparretako Erreserba Integrala (42 km)
    Waterfalls25Cascada de Sibiscal (9 km)
    Museums15Torre de Fusileros (13 km)
    Other attractions23Puente de Los Peregrinos (10 km)
    Treks22Camino Aragonés (5 km)
    Parks01Parc Lawrance (92 km)

    Borau: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Borau?

    Iglesia de San Juan Bautista (church, about 11 km), Fuerte de Rapitán (heritage site, about 11 km), La Garcipollera (viewpoint, about 12 km), Jaca Citadel (heritage site, about 13 km), Catedral de Jaca (church, about 13 km), Monasterio de Santa Cruz-Monjas Benedictinas (church, about 13 km).

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

    80 places on Spotwander: 24 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 forts & heritage, 23 churches, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 caves.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Borau?

    Cucuruzuelo, about 10 km by road; Rapitán (11 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Borau?

    Ermita De San Bartolomé, about 5 km by road; Fuerte de Rapitán (11 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Borau?

    Iglesia de Santa Eulalia, about 1 km by road; San Juan Bautista (2 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Borau?

    Start in Borau, visit Iglesia de San Juan Bautista, then Jaca Citadel, then Catedral de Jaca, then Fuerte de Rapitán, then La Garcipollera, and drive back — about 38 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Borau?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Borau

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Borau’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Borau on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.