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Comares

Andalusia, Spain · Europe

About Comares

Comares is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Benamargosa, 29km from El Torcal de Antequera.

Comares is a town located in Andalusia, Spain. With a population of 1,463, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Comares sits in Spain, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Madrid time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Comares to your route.

About Comares

Comares is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. The municipality is situated approximately 28 kilometers from the provincial capital and 24 from Vélez-Málaga. It is located in the foothills of the Montes de Málaga 703 meters above sea

Read more level. Comares is one of the 31 villages that make up the comarca of Axarquía. It is bordered to the north with Riogordo, to the north, northeast and east with Cútar, to the south with El Borge, to the southwest and west with Málaga and to the northwest with Colmenar. It has a population of approximately 1,420 residents. The natives are called Moriscosos.

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What are the best things to do in Comares?

Comares offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Comares located?

Comares is located in Andalusia, Spain, Europe. The coordinates are 36.8493 latitude, -4.2466 longitude.

What is the population of Comares?

Comares has a population of approximately 1,463 people, making it a town in Spain.

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Quick Information

Population
1,463
Continent
Europe
Country
Spain
Region
Andalusia
Timezone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
36.8493, -4.2466

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Spain

Police
091
Ambulance
061
Fire
080
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Guardia Civil (traffic police): 062. Two warning triangles required in vehicles.

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Worth the detour from Comares

7 notable places within an hour's drive.

beach

Costa del Sol

Spain's sun-drenched southern coastline stretching from Malaga to Gibraltar, famous for over 300 days of sunshine per year.

21 km · about 25 min drive

castle

Alcazaba de Málaga

A well-preserved Moorish hilltop citadel overlooking Málaga's port, linked to the Roman theatre at its base.

21 km · about 25 min drive

natural wonder

El Torcal de Antequera

A surreal karst landscape of stacked, pancake-like limestone formations carved by erosion, with ibex roaming the trails.

29 km · about 35 min drive

landmark

Frigiliana

Repeatedly voted Spain's prettiest white village, a steep tumble of geranium-draped lanes above the Costa del Sol.

32 km · about 35 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Balcón de Europa, Nerja

A palm-lined seafront promenade jutting on a clifftop balcony with panoramic Mediterranean and mountain views.

35 km · about 40 min drive

natural wonder

Caves of Nerja

Spectacular caverns containing the world's largest known stalactite and prehistoric paintings dating back 42,000 years.

37 km · about 45 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Caminito del Rey

A thrilling boardwalk pinned to sheer cliff faces above the El Chorro gorge, once called the world's most dangerous path.

48 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Comares

  • 35 kmBalcón de Europa, NerjaA palm-lined seafront promenade jutting on a clifftop balcony with panoramic Mediterranean and mountain views.
  • 48 kmCaminito del ReyA thrilling boardwalk pinned to sheer cliff faces above the El Chorro gorge, once called the world's most dangerous path.

Driving in Spain

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.55/litre
Motorway tolls
~€4.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Comares.

Cútar

🇪🇸 Spain

3 km awayPop. 638

Benamargosa

🇪🇸 Spain

5 km awayPop. 1,547

Almáchar

🇪🇸 Spain

5 km awayPop. 1,909

Ríogordo

🇪🇸 Spain

9 km awayPop. 2,701

Moclinejo

🇪🇸 Spain

9 km awayPop. 1,167

Iznate

🇪🇸 Spain

9 km awayPop. 826

Viñuela

🇪🇸 Spain

10 km awayPop. 1,591

Benamocarra

🇪🇸 Spain

10 km awayPop. 2,904

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