Local favourite fort · Melilla, Morocco
Cañón
Cañón is a fort in Melilla, Morocco.
Cañón: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Cañón
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Cañón — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.27815, -2.92524. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cañón
- Fuerte de Cabrerizas Altas · fort · Melilla · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mount Gourougou · viewpoint · Oriental · ~11 km · Must-see
- Nador-Ville railway station · attraction · Oriental · ~13 km · Must-see
- Tazouda Castle · fort · Oriental · ~15 km · Must-see
- Nador · beach · Oriental · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mar Chica · beach · ~17 km · Must-see
- Charranes Beach · beach · Oriental · ~18 km · Must-see
- Cazaza · fort · Oriental · ~18 km · Must-see
- Cap des Trois Fourches · beach · ~23 km · Must-see
- Isla de Isabel II Lighthouse · river spot · Melilla · ~58 km · Must-see
- Ifri N'Ammar · fort · Oriental · ~71 km · Must-see
- Playa de la Hípica · beach · Melilla · ~1 km
- Playa del Hipódromo · beach · Melilla · ~1 km
- Parque Agustín Jeréz · park · Melilla · ~1 km
- Mercado del Real · fort · Melilla · ~2 km
- Playa de los Cárabos · beach · Melilla · ~2 km
- Casa de la Viuda de Samuel Salama · fort · Melilla · ~2 km
- Playa de San Lorenzo · beach · Melilla · ~2 km
Other forts & heritage near Cañón
- Fuerte de Cabrerizas Altas · fort · Melilla · ~5 km · Must-see
- Tazouda Castle · fort · Oriental · ~15 km · Must-see
- Cazaza · fort · Oriental · ~18 km · Must-see
- Ifri N'Ammar · fort · Oriental · ~71 km · Must-see
- Nekor · fort · Oriental · ~104 km · Must-see
- Mercado del Real · fort · Melilla · ~2 km
- Casa de la Viuda de Samuel Salama · fort · Melilla · ~2 km
- Almacén de la Florentina · fort · Melilla · ~2 km
- Locomotora modelo 020 · fort · Melilla · ~2 km
- Autoridad Portuaria de Melilla · fort · Melilla · ~2 km
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Frequently asked
Is Cañón open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Cañón yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Cañón?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Cañón?
Nearby: Fuerte de Cabrerizas Altas (fort, 5 km), Mount Gourougou (viewpoint, 11 km), Nador-Ville railway station (attraction, 13 km), Tazouda Castle (fort, 15 km), Nador (beach, 17 km), Mar Chica (beach, 17 km).