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Alcolea

Village

Alcolea is a municipality of Almería province, in Spain.

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Historically, there was a Jewish community that existed from 1320-1414. After the disputation of Tortosa, the community ceased to exist.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Alcolea
Province
Almería
Autonomous community
Andalucía
Population (INE 2025)
829
Altitude
745 m
Area (IGN)
68 km²
Postcode
04480, 04768
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Where to sleep in Alcolea

2 registered places to stay

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What to see

11 places to explore Alcolea at your own pace. Each number matches its point on the map.

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What to do

3 plans to experience Alcolea on the move, not just passing through.

Hiking

3 activities

Hiking: GR 142

Hiking: PR-A 296 · Sendero de los Pradillos

Hiking: PR-A 297 · Sendero del Castillejo

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Places and plans from OpenStreetMap (ODbL): what is mapped within the municipal boundary, by name. If something is missing, it can be added there and will appear here in the next update.

In and around Alcolea

What there really is in the village and around it, with distances. If an activity isn't on this list, we haven't found it nearby.

  • WineriesCortijo El Cura · 3 km away, in Láujar de Andarax · 8 within 15 kmGetting there
  • Reservoirs and lakesEmbalse de Beninar · 10.3 km away, in BerjaGetting there
  • ClimbingCacin · 12.7 km away, in AlmócitaGetting there