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Mojacar

Andalusia, Spain · Europe

About Mojacar

Mojacar is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Turre, 53km from Tabernas Desert.

Mojacar is a town located in Andalusia, Spain. With a population of 5,154, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Mojacar 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 Mojacar to your route.

About Mojacar

Mojácar (Spanish pronunciation: [moˈxakaɾ]) is a municipality situated in the southeast of the Province of Almería (Andalucia) in southern Spain, bordering the Mediterranean Sea. It is 90 km from the capital of the province, Almería. It is an elevated mountain village displaying the traditional white colour from its

Read more earlier days. There is also a tourist resort to the south of the town, on the coast, called Mojácar Playa.

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Mojacar 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 Mojacar located?

Mojacar is located in Andalusia, Spain, Europe. The coordinates are 37.1402 latitude, -1.8510 longitude.

What is the population of Mojacar?

Mojacar has a population of approximately 5,154 people, making it a town in Spain.

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Quick Information

Population
5,154
Continent
Europe
Country
Spain
Region
Andalusia
Timezone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
37.1402, -1.8510

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 Mojacar

5 notable places within an hour's drive.

beach

Playa de los Muertos

A pristine pebble-and-sand cove framed by volcanic cliffs in Cabo de Gata, reached by a steep cliff path.

20 km · about 25 min drive

mountain pass

Alto de Velefique

A twisting road through the semi-desert landscape of Almería province, gaining fame as a Vuelta a España climb and a hidden gem for motorcycle touring.

49 km · about 55 min drive

natural wonder

Tabernas Desert

Europe's only true desert, the spaghetti-western backdrop where Sergio Leone filmed the Dollars trilogy.

53 km · about 60 min drive

national park

Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park

A volcanic desert coastline of hidden coves, dunes and ochre cliffs that's one of Spain's wildest unspoiled shores.

55 km · about 65 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Faro de Cabo de Gata

A clifftop lighthouse above the jagged Arrecife de las Sirenas reef, a stunning sunset stop on Almería's volcanic coast.

55 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Mojacar

  • 49 kmAlto de VelefiqueA twisting road through the semi-desert landscape of Almería province, gaining fame as a Vuelta a España climb and a hidden gem for motorcycle touring.
  • 55 kmFaro de Cabo de GataA clifftop lighthouse above the jagged Arrecife de las Sirenas reef, a stunning sunset stop on Almería's volcanic coast.

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

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🇪🇸 Spain

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18 km awayPop. 13,025

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