Albox, Andalusia, Spain is a municipality located in the northeast of the province of Almería, in the comarca of Valle del Almanzora. It is situated at an altitude of 396 meters above sea level, on the left bank of the Almanzora River. The weather in Albox is typically Mediterranean, with hot summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is 17.5 degrees Celsius. Albox has a rich history and heritage, dating back to the Neolithic period. The town was founded by the Romans in the 1st century BC, and was later occupied by the Moors from the 8th to the 13th centuries. The town's name comes from the Arabic word "al-bux", meaning "the boxwood".
Geographic Data for Albox, Andalusia, Spain
Latitude | 37° 23.000' |
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Longitude | -2° -8.000' |
Timezone | Europe/Madrid |