Águilas, Administrative division in Murcia, Spain
Águilas extends across 253 square kilometers of Mediterranean coastline, featuring numerous beaches, coves, and a distinctive port with two bays.
The area transformed from a Roman fishing port into a significant mining center during the 19th century, marked by the construction of Hornillo jetty.
The municipality maintains a strong maritime heritage through its port activities, fishing traditions, and celebrations connected to the Mediterranean Sea.
The town center contains essential services including the City Hall, numerous supermarkets, hotels, and direct access to Mediterranean beaches.
The local climate qualifies as hot desert, making it among the few European locations with this meteorological classification and minimal winter precipitation.
Location: Region of Murcia
Capital city: Águilas
Elevation above the sea: 21 m
Part of: Mancomunitat de Serveis Socials espanyol
Shares border with: Lorca, Pulpí
Website: https://ayuntamientodeaguilas.org
GPS coordinates: 37.40417,-1.58194
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:31
Pulpí Geode
10.9 km
Cala de los Cocedores
5.3 km
Cabo Cope y Puntas de Calnegre Regional Park
16 km
Castillo de San Juan de las Águilas
374 m
Cuatro Calas Protected Landscape
4.9 km
Castillo de San Juan de los Terreros
8.1 km
Embarcador de El Hornillo
2 km
Estadio El Rubial
716 m
Cope Tower
9.4 km
Castillo de Nogalte
26.8 km
Percheles
22.6 km
Monumento natural de isla de Terreros e isla Negra
8.9 km
Aguilas Lighthouse
476 m
Pava de la Balsa
30 m
Torre de los Almendros
24.1 km
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Rosario
26.6 km
Casas Cueva del Cerro del Castellar
26.8 km
Torre del Obispo
23.9 km
CIMAR-Centro de Interpretacion del Mar-Aquarium
1.7 km
Casa Museo de las Cofradías (Puerto Lumbreras)
26.6 km
Colección museográfica de Grafología Augusto Vels
26.6 km
Playa Calypso
10.1 km
Minas y hornos de calcinación en Pilar de Jaravia
10.7 km
Iglesia de San Miguel Arcángel
14.5 km
Playa Mar Rabiosa
9.1 km
La Carolina
5.2 km
La Higuerica
4.7 km
Calarreona
4.2 kmReviews
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