# El Ojo de la Heredad, Spain: what it is and when to go > El Ojo de la Heredad is a natural arch in Spain (Baza). Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is April to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 25. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/el-ojo-de-la-heredad/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Natural arch · Nature - **Where:** Spain - **Best time:** April to June and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** AGP Málaga, 179 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 37.57195, -2.82823 ## What it is and where El Ojo de la Heredad is a natural arch in Spain (Baza). Arco natural de roca It is in [Baza](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/baza/), where this site lists 12 more places to see, 10 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 37.57195, -2.82823; the nearest main airport is Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP, Málaga), 179 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=37.571952%2C-2.828231) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.571952%2C-2.828231) It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/naturaleza/) places in Spain. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit El Ojo de la Heredad is **April to June and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 41 | | February | Possible | 10 h 36 | | March | Possible | 11 h 43 | | April | Best time | 12 h 59 | | May | Best time | 14 h 01 | | June | Best time | 14 h 35 | | July | Possible | 14 h 21 | | August | Possible | 13 h 27 | | September | Best time | 12 h 14 | | October | Best time | 11 h | | November | Possible | 9 h 56 | | December | Possible | 9 h 25 | In June there are 14 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 25. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Spain in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Spain To enter Spain there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Spain checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Jabalcón](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cerro-jabalcon/): Mountain in Spain · 1.0 km - [Playas del Negratín - Catedrales de Geoparque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/playas-del-negratin-catedrales-de-geoparque/): Hiking · 4.5 km - [Castillo de Benzalema](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/castillo-benzalema/): Cultural property in Baza, Spain · 4.5 km - [Fuente del Lavadero](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/fuente-del-lavadero/): Fountain located in Freila, Spain · 8.8 km - [Torre Espinosa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/torre-de-espinosa/): Cultural property in Benamaurel, Spain · 8.9 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/). ## More in Spain: Nature - [Teide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/teide/): volcano on Tenerife in the Canary Islands - [Province of Ávila](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/el-cabezo/): province in Castile and León, Spain - [Cave of Altamira](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cueva-de-altamira/): cave with prehistoric paintings in Spain - [Teide National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/parque-nacional-del-teide/): National Park in Tenerife, Spain - [Park Güell](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/parque-guell/): public park system in Barcelona, Spain - [Aneto](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/pico-aneto/): highest mountain of the Pyrenees Every Spain place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/naturaleza/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is El Ojo de la Heredad? It is a natural arch in Spain. ### When is the best time to visit El Ojo de la Heredad? April to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 25. ### How do you get to El Ojo de la Heredad? The nearest main airport is Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), 179 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.571952%2C-2.828231) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Spain is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Spain map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Jabalcón](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cerro-jabalcon/), [Playas del Negratín - Catedrales de Geoparque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/playas-del-negratin-catedrales-de-geoparque/), [Castillo de Benzalema](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/castillo-benzalema/). The rest is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/5967226199), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).