Living on Calle Málaga in Calp

Calle Malaga (Calle Malaga) is located in the central, historically established part of the settlement. It is a short residential street with a slope and a mixed traffic pattern.

Location and terrain

The street is about 310 m long and runs north–south. Its elevation above sea level ranges from 17.6 to 28.6 m, a difference of 11 m. The average gradient is about 4.8%, which is gentle. For around 5% of the street’s length, the gradient exceeds 9.5%.

Buildings and street character

There are 5 buildings on the street, mostly residential. The typical height is 4 storeys, with a maximum of 11; building heights are varied, and most buildings are noticeably lower than the tallest one.

Road and traffic

The street has one carriageway. There is usually one lane, and in some places two. It has both one-way and two-way sections; the direction of travel varies on the one-way sections. The road surface is paved, not unpaved.

What to keep in mind

The average gradient is barely noticeable when walking, but some sections are noticeably steeper. The traffic pattern changes along the street, so for a specific address it is important to consider which section it is on.