Notable lake · Granada, Andalusia
Embalse de Canales
Embalse de Canales is a lake in Granada, Andalusia.
Embalse de Canales: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Embalse de Canales
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Embalse de Canales — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.15518, -3.46116. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Embalse de Canales
- Embalse de Quéntar · lake · Granada · ~8 km · Must-see
- Cerro de la Encina · fort · Granada · ~10 km · Must-see
- Jardín Botánico Universitario de Sierra Nevada · sanctuary · Granada · ~12 km · Must-see
- Abadía del Sacromonte · museum · Granada · ~13 km · Must-see
- Cueva del Moro · viewpoint · Granada · ~14 km · Must-see
- Silla del Moro · fort · Granada · ~14 km · Must-see
- Generalife · fort · Granada · ~14 km · Must-see
- Carmen de los Mártires · park · Granada · ~14 km · Must-see
- Palacio de los Córdova · fort · Granada · ~14 km · Must-see
- Alhambra · fort · Granada · ~14 km · Must-see
- Palacio del Partal · fort · Granada · ~14 km · Must-see
- Casa del Chapiz · fort · Granada · ~15 km · Must-see
- Puerta de Bib-Rambla · fort · Granada · ~15 km · Must-see
- Palace of the Nasrids · fort · Granada · ~15 km · Must-see
- Palace of Charles V · fort · Granada · ~15 km · Must-see
- Covento de San Bernardo · fort · Granada · ~15 km · Must-see
- Iglesia de San Pedro y San Pablo · church · Granada · ~15 km · Must-see
- Alcazaba · fort · Granada · ~15 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Embalse de Canales
- Embalse de Quéntar · lake · Granada · ~8 km · Must-see
- Embalse de Béznar · lake · Granada · ~34 km · Must-see
- Embalse de Rules · lake · Granada · ~39 km · Must-see
- Embalse de Colomera · lake · Granada · ~46 km · Must-see
- Embalse de los Bermejales · lake · Granada · ~53 km · Must-see
- Embalse de Beninar · lake · Almeria · ~61 km · Must-see
- Embalse del Quiebrajano · lake · Jaén · ~71 km · Must-see
- Embalse del Negratín · lake · Granada · ~88 km · Must-see
- Embalse de Iznájar · lake · Córdoba · ~94 km · Must-see
- Albercón del Oro · lake · Granada · ~12 km
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Frequently asked
Is Embalse de Canales full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Embalse de Canales yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Embalse de Canales?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Embalse de Canales?
Nearby: Embalse de Quéntar (lake, 8 km), Cerro de la Encina (fort, 10 km), Jardín Botánico Universitario de Sierra Nevada (sanctuary, 12 km), Abadía del Sacromonte (museum, 13 km), Cueva del Moro (viewpoint, 14 km), Silla del Moro (fort, 14 km).
Is Embalse de Canales worth visiting?
Embalse de Canales is listed as a notable lake in Andalusia on Spotwander.