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Living on Canuta in Calp

Canuta (CANUTA) is a small residential neighbourhood covering around 36 hectares, located 1.1 km from the historic centre; the method used to measure this distance has not been specified. The built environment is mainly low-rise and residential, while the nearest official beach or cove, Playa Puerto Blanco, is approximately 300 metres as the crow flies from the neighbourhood boundary.

  • Area: 0.358 km² (35.8 ha)
  • Elevation: from 15 to 86 m above sea level
  • Elevation difference: around 71 m
  • To the historic centre: 1.1 km; the measurement method has not been specified
  • Built environment: predominantly detached, grouped, semi-detached or terraced housing
  • Nearest official beach or cove: Playa Puerto Blanco, approximately 300 m as the crow flies from the neighbourhood boundary

Canuta is close to the centre and the coast

The neighbourhood is relatively close to the historic centre, while Playa Puerto Blanco lies at its boundary, approximately 300 metres away as the crow flies. This makes Canuta an option for those who want to combine a residential setting with access to the central part of the town and the sea. However, the actual distance to the beach will depend on the location of the particular home within the neighbourhood.

The elevation difference noticeably changes the character of different parts of the neighbourhood

Elevations within Canuta range from approximately 15 to 86 metres, meaning that the elevation difference reaches around 71 metres. The neighbourhood therefore cannot be regarded as completely uniform in terms of terrain: conditions on a particular street and at a particular home may vary considerably.

In terms of its built environment, it is predominantly a residential area with detached, grouped, semi-detached and terraced houses. Several types of development under the PGOU also indicate differences between parts of the neighbourhood, so when renting or buying, it is worth assessing not only the neighbourhood itself but also the specific surroundings of the property.

Basic everyday amenities are available nearby

The surrounding area includes the Supermercado Vore and Lidl supermarkets, Gladys Torres and Rafael Calatayud Ivars pharmacies, as well as the Centre de Salut de Calp and a Cruz Roja branch. Schools and kindergartens are represented by Col·legi d’Educació Infantil i Primària Mediterrani and Col·legi d’Educació Infantil i Primària Oltà. This range of facilities is suitable for ordinary daily needs, although actual convenience will depend on the specific route from the home.

Within a 500-metre radius, 21 publicly accessible parking facilities have been confirmed; the nearest is listed as approximately 40 metres away, although the measurement method has not been specified. This indicates that parking is available in the surrounding area, but does not guarantee a free parking space at a particular home.

There are green spaces nearby, but transport should be checked on site

Within a 500-metre radius, 12 public parks, recreational areas or protected green spaces have been confirmed; the named locations include Parque Oppenheim. Mercadillo de frutas y verduras de Calp is also among the area’s characteristic places. These facilities add everyday points of interest, but on their own they do not describe noise levels, traffic or the condition of the streets.

No confirmed stops or transport platforms within a 500-metre radius appear in the available data. This does not mean that there is no public transport nearby, so people without a car should check routes from the specific address separately.

Canuta may suit those looking for a residential neighbourhood near the historic centre and the coast, with shops, healthcare, schools and parking in the immediate surroundings. The main consideration when choosing a property is the significant elevation difference and the varied built environment: for living or staying here, it is especially important to check the specific street, building access and route to the places you need.

Canuta’s main feature is the combination of a compact residential character with proximity to Playa Puerto Blanco and the town centre. When choosing accommodation, it should be borne in mind that the distance to the beach is given from the neighbourhood boundary, while the terrain and access conditions within the neighbourhood may vary.

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