Orce
A compact Andalusian village of whitewashed houses crowned by a medieval castle tower and a substantial church, set against an arid, eroded badlands landscape that stretches toward distant bare ridges.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population1,336
- Nearest water from center 0.2 km0.2 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 3.1 km1.9 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Orce: quick answers
Where is Orce?
Orce is in Granada, Spain, about 98 km61 miles in a straight line from Almería.
How do you get to Orce?
The nearest airport is Almería (LEI), about 2 hr 12 min away by road. The nearest train station is Huéneja-Dólar, about 1 hr 29 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Orce?
The warmest month is July, averaging 24°C75°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 4°C40°F. The wettest month is March, with about 43 mm1.7 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Orce?
OpenStreetMap lists 2 museums, 4 restaurants, 1 café and 3 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Orce?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Baza, Cazorla and Vélez-Blanco.