Granada district, Andalusia, Spain
Places to visit near Gor
Gor is a town in Granada district, Andalusia, Spain, home to about 1,025 people. Within 50 km by road there are 87 places to visit — 32 forts & heritage, 12 churches, 6 hill stations & viewpoints and 2 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Parque Natural Sierra de Baza (16 km), Solana del Zamborino (16 km) and Poblado Flagstone (17 km).
Gor at a glance
- Location
- Granada district, Andalusia, Spain
- Population
- about 1,025
- Coordinates
- 37.3694° N, 2.9702° W
- Places within 50 km
- 87 (15 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches
Top places to visit near Gor
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Gor: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Parque Natural Sierra de BazaWildlife · GranadaMust-see
- Solana del ZamborinoForts · GranadaMust-see
- Poblado FlagstoneOther · GranadaMust-see
- Catedral de la Encarnación de GuadixChurches · GranadaMust-see
- Palacio de Los Condes de Villa AlegreForts · GranadaMust-see
- Cattle Corner Movie Set (Once Upon A Time in the West)Other · GranadaMust-see
- Cerro de la CabañaHills · GranadaNotable
- Alcazaba de BazaForts · GranadaMust-see
- Iglesia MayorChurches · GranadaMust-see
- Castillo de La CalahorraForts · GranadaMust-see
- Cerro GrandeHills · GranadaNotable
- Beas de Guadix-Molino la CuestaHills · GranadaMust-see
More places near Gor
- Embalse del Negratín · lake · Granada · ~32 km · Must-see
- Dolmen Gorafe 134 · attraction · Granada · ~12 km
- Cerro Cepero · fort · Granada · ~33 km · Must-see
- Fuente de la Taza · attraction · Granada · ~14 km
- Yacimiento Arqueológico de Cueva Horá · fort · Granada · ~35 km · Must-see
- Necrópolis Megalítica de Panoría · fort · Granada · ~36 km · Must-see
- Las Cuevas del Pataseca · cave · Granada · ~17 km
- El Raposo · fort · Granada · ~17 km
- Dolmen Gorafe 65 · attraction · Granada · ~17 km
- Centro de Interpretación del Megalitismo · museum · Granada · ~17 km
- Cuevas del Herrero · cave · Granada · ~17 km
- Cuevas Algarves de Gorafe · cave · Granada · ~17 km
Things to see near Gor, by type
Forts & heritage near Gor
92 forts & heritage within 100 km of Gor. The closest is Solana del Zamborino (16 km). Best time: october to february.
- Solana del Zamborino · fort · Granada · ~16 km · Must-see
- Palacio de Los Condes de Villa Alegre · fort · Granada · ~21 km · Must-see
- Alcazaba de Baza · fort · Granada · ~27 km · Must-see
- Castillo de La Calahorra · fort · Granada · ~28 km · Must-see
- Cerro Cepero · fort · Granada · ~33 km · Must-see
- Yacimiento Arqueológico de Cueva Horá · fort · Granada · ~35 km · Must-see
Churches near Gor
24 churches within 100 km of Gor. The closest is Ermita de San Torcuato (19 km); the best-known is Catedral de la Encarnación de Guadix (21 km). Best time: year-round.
- Catedral de la Encarnación de Guadix · church · Granada · ~21 km · Must-see
- Iglesia Mayor · church · Granada · ~27 km · Must-see
- Ermita de San Torcuato · church · Granada · ~19 km
- Iglesia Corazon de Jesus · church · Granada · ~19 km
- Convento de San Franciso · church · Granada · ~20 km
- Ermita de San Buenaventura · church · Granada · ~21 km
Hill stations & viewpoints near Gor
18 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Gor. The closest is Cerro de la Cabaña (6 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Cerro de la Cabaña · viewpoint · Granada · ~6 km
- Cerro Grande · viewpoint · Granada · ~8 km
- Beas de Guadix-Molino la Cuesta · viewpoint · Granada · ~30 km · Must-see
- Mirador Magdalena · viewpoint · Granada · ~21 km
- Loma de Los Pinos · viewpoint · Granada · ~25 km
- Surco Intrabético · viewpoint · Granada · ~25 km
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Gor
11 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Gor. The closest is Parque Natural Sierra de Baza (16 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Parque Natural Sierra de Baza · sanctuary · Granada · ~16 km · Must-see
- Parque Nacional de Sierra Nevada · sanctuary · Granada · ~43 km · Must-see
- Monumento Natural Cueva de Las Ventanas · sanctuary · Granada · ~52 km · Must-see
- Parque Natural Sierra de Huétor · sanctuary · Granada · ~56 km · Must-see
- Jardín Botánico Universitario de Sierra Nevada · sanctuary · Granada · ~60 km · Must-see
- Parque Natural Sierra de Castril · sanctuary · Granada · ~75 km · Must-see
Caves near Gor
10 caves within 100 km of Gor. The closest is Las Cuevas del Pataseca (17 km). Best time: year-round.
- Las Cuevas del Pataseca · cave · Granada · ~17 km
- Cuevas del Herrero · cave · Granada · ~17 km
- Cuevas Algarves de Gorafe · cave · Granada · ~17 km
- Cuevas de María · cave · Granada · ~22 km
- Cuevas la Granja · cave · Granada · ~22 km
- Cueva Almendro · cave · Granada · ~22 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Gor
9 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Gor. The closest is Fuente de Los Caños (23 km); the best-known is Embalse del Negratín (32 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Embalse del Negratín · lake · Granada · ~32 km · Must-see
- Fuente de Los Caños · lake · Granada · ~23 km
- Lagunilla de Don Torcuato · lake · Granada · ~24 km
- Embalse de Quéntar · lake · Granada · ~56 km · Must-see
- Embalse de Beninar · lake · Almeria · ~68 km · Must-see
- Embalse de Colomera · lake · Granada · ~83 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Gor
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 80 km on the road.
- Start in Gor
- 16 km Parque Natural Sierra de Baza · nature spot, Granada
- 16 km Cerro de la Cabaña · viewpoint, Granada
- 19 km Catedral de la Encarnación de Guadix · church, Granada
- 1 km Palacio de Los Condes de Villa Alegre · heritage site, Granada
- 12 km Solana del Zamborino · heritage site, Granada
- 16 km Back to Gor
Plan a longer trip from Gor — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Gor
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How to reach Gor
All places near Gor by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Castillo de Gorafe · fort · Granada · ~17 km
- Torre de Baza · fort · Granada · ~18 km
- Ermita de San Torcuato · church · Granada · ~19 km
- Azucarera San Torcuato · fort · Granada · ~19 km
- Iglesia Corazon de Jesus · church · Granada · ~19 km
- Parque Pedro Antonio de Alarcón · park · Granada · ~20 km
- Fuente del Tio Alcázar · attraction · Granada · ~20 km
- Convento de San Franciso · church · Granada · ~20 km
- Puerta de San Torcuato · attraction · Granada · ~20 km
- Casa Martos · fort · Granada · ~20 km
- Acci · fort · Granada · ~21 km
- Hospital Real · fort · Granada · ~21 km
- Casa Plaza de la Catedral · fort · Granada · ~21 km
- Teatro Romano de Guadix · fort · Granada · ~21 km
- Torreón del Ferro · attraction · Granada · ~21 km
- Alcazaba de Guadix · fort · Granada · ~21 km
- Ermita de San Buenaventura · church · Granada · ~21 km
- Cuevas La Alcazaba · museum · Granada · ~21 km
- Mirador Magdalena · viewpoint · Granada · ~21 km
- Iglesia de la Anunciación · church · Granada · ~21 km
- Barranco de la Tejera · fort · Granada · ~21 km
- Cuevas de María · cave · Granada · ~22 km
- Centro de Interpretación Cuevas de Guadix - Cueva Museo · museum · Granada · ~22 km
- Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de Gracia · church · Granada · ~22 km
- Cuevas la Granja · cave · Granada · ~22 km
- Cueva Almendro · cave · Granada · ~22 km
- Cortijo del Colorado · fort · Granada · ~22 km
- Aljibe de Zaragüí · fort · Granada · ~22 km
- Recinto Amurallado del Zigüeñí · fort · Granada · ~22 km
- Cuevas de La Golfa · fort · Granada · ~22 km
- Castillo de Bácor-Olivar · fort · Granada · ~22 km
- Parque Nacional de Sierra Nevada · sanctuary · Granada · ~43 km · Must-see
- Fuente del Lavadero · attraction · Granada · ~23 km
- Castillo de Freila · fort · Granada · ~23 km
- Torre de Paulenca · fort · Granada · ~23 km
- Fuente El Pedro · attraction · Granada · ~23 km
- Fuente de Los Caños · lake · Granada · ~23 km
- Cuevas la Chumbera · cave · Granada · ~23 km
- Iglesia Parroquial de la Virgen de Los Dolores · church · Granada · ~23 km
- La Garulla · fort · Granada · ~24 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Calar Alto · viewpoint · Almeria · ~51 km · Must-see
- Monumento Natural Cueva de Las Ventanas · sanctuary · Granada · ~52 km · Must-see
- Castillo de Píñar · fort · Granada · ~52 km · Must-see
- Mirador de Sierra Arana · viewpoint · Granada · ~56 km · Must-see
- Castillo de Tiscar · fort · Jaén · ~56 km · Must-see
- Embalse de Quéntar · lake · Granada · ~56 km · Must-see
- Parque Natural Sierra de Huétor · sanctuary · Granada · ~56 km · Must-see
- Pico de Mulhacén · viewpoint · Granada · ~58 km · Must-see
- Castillo de Gérgal · fort · Almeria · ~59 km · Must-see
- Jardín Botánico Universitario de Sierra Nevada · sanctuary · Granada · ~60 km · Must-see
- Castillo de Solera · fort · Jaén · ~62 km · Must-see
- Sierra de Cogollos · viewpoint · Granada · ~63 km · Must-see
- Cuevas y Cruces de la Sierra de la Alfaguara · viewpoint · Granada · ~63 km · Must-see
- Iglesia de la Inmaculada Concepción · church · Jaén · ~67 km · Must-see
- Castillo de Los Duques de Alburquerque · fort · Jaén · ~67 km · Must-see
- Embalse de Beninar · lake · Almeria · ~68 km · Must-see
- Castellón Alto · fort · Granada · ~68 km · Must-see
- Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Anunciación · church · Almeria · ~69 km · Must-see
- Necrópolis Ibérica de Tútugi · fort · Granada · ~71 km · Must-see
- Mezquita de Busquìstar · fort · Granada · ~71 km · Must-see
- Subida A Pico Mágina y Miramundos · viewpoint · Jaén · ~72 km · Must-see
- Cerro de la Encina · fort · Granada · ~72 km · Must-see
- Cerro del Caballo · viewpoint · Granada · ~72 km · Must-see
- Abadía del Sacromonte · museum · Granada · ~72 km · Must-see
- Villa Romana de Bruñel · fort · Jaén · ~73 km · Must-see
- Silla del Moro · fort · Granada · ~73 km · Must-see
- Alcazaba de Las Siete Torres · fort · Granada · ~73 km · Must-see
- Generalife · fort · Granada · ~73 km · Must-see
- Palacio de Los Córdova · fort · Granada · ~73 km · Must-see
- Casa del Chapiz · fort · Granada · ~73 km · Must-see
- Iglesia del Salvador · church · Granada · ~73 km · Must-see
- Carmen de Los Mártires · park · Granada · ~73 km · Must-see
- Alhambra · fort · Granada · ~73 km · Must-see
- Palace of the Nasrids · fort · Granada · ~74 km · Must-see
- Mezquita de Granada · dargah · Granada · ~74 km · Must-see
- Covento de San Bernardo · fort · Granada · ~74 km · Must-see
- Puerta de Bib-Rambla · fort · Granada · ~74 km · Must-see
- Alcazaba · fort · Granada · ~74 km · Must-see
- Monasterio de La Cartuja · attraction · Granada · ~74 km · Must-see
- Aljibe del Rey · attraction · Granada · ~74 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forts & heritage | 32 | 92 | Solana del Zamborino (16 km) |
| Churches | 12 | 24 | Ermita de San Torcuato (19 km) |
| Other attractions | 15 | 18 | Dolmen Gorafe 134 (12 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 6 | 18 | Cerro de la Cabaña (6 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 2 | 11 | Parque Natural Sierra de Baza (16 km) |
| Caves | 10 | 10 | Las Cuevas del Pataseca (17 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 3 | 9 | Fuente de Los Caños (23 km) |
| Museums | 5 | 9 | Centro de Interpretación del Megalitismo (17 km) |
| Parks | 2 | 6 | Parque Pedro Antonio de Alarcón (20 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 0 | 3 | Faro de Adra (87 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 0 | 1 | Mezquita de Granada (74 km) |
Gor: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Gor?
Parque Natural Sierra de Baza (nature spot, about 16 km), Solana del Zamborino (heritage site, about 16 km), Poblado Flagstone (attraction, about 17 km), Catedral de la Encarnación de Guadix (church, about 21 km), Palacio de Los Condes de Villa Alegre (heritage site, about 21 km), Cattle Corner Movie Set (Once Upon A Time in the West) (attraction, about 21 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Gor?
87 places on Spotwander: 32 forts & heritage, 12 churches, 15 other attractions, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest fort to Gor?
Solana del Zamborino, about 16 km by road; El Raposo (17 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Gor?
Ermita de San Torcuato, about 19 km by road; Iglesia Corazon de Jesus (19 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Gor?
Cerro de la Cabaña, about 6 km by road; Cerro Grande (8 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Gor?
Start in Gor, visit Parque Natural Sierra de Baza, then Cerro de la Cabaña, then Catedral de la Encarnación de Guadix, then Palacio de Los Condes de Villa Alegre, then Solana del Zamborino, and drive back — about 80 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Gor?
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches.
Towns near Gor
- Places near Guadix · 21 km
- Places near Benalúa de Guadix · 22 km
- Places near Fonelas · 23 km
- Places near Freila · 23 km
- Places near Purullena · 25 km
- Places near Albuñán · 27 km
- Places near Huéneja · 27 km
- Places near Baza · 28 km
- Places near Marchal · 28 km
- Places near Zújar · 28 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Gor’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Gor on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.