Avena
Avena is a hamlet in Papasidero, Province of Cosenza, Calabria and has about 12 residents. Avena is situated nearby to the village Papasidero, as well as near Mormanno.Places of Interest
Highlights include Romito Cave.
Romito Cave
Cave
Photo: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Romito cave is a natural limestone cave in the Lao Valley of Pollino National Park, near the town of Papasidero in Calabria, Italy. Stratigraphic record of the first excavation confirmed prolonged paleo-human occupation during the Upper Paleolithic from 17,000 years ago and the Neolithic from 6,400 years ago. Romito Cave is situated 3 km north of Avena.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Domenica Talao.
Santa Domenica Talao
Village
Photo: Aniello Bizzoco, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa Domenica Talao is a village and comune in the province of Cosenza, Calabria, southern Italy, with a population of 1,122. The toponym Talao refers to the nearby Lao river, cited in classical sources as Λάος. Santa Domenica Talao is situated 9 km southwest of Avena.
Avena
- Type: Hamlet with 12 residents
- Description: human settlement in Italy
- Categories: frazione and locality
- Location: Papasidero, Province of Cosenza, Calabria, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
39.88192° or 39° 52′ 55″ northLongitude
15.92918° or 15° 55′ 45″ eastPopulation
12Elevation
558 metres (1,831 feet)Open location code
8FFQVWJH+QMOpenStreetMap ID
node 12193162466OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2525644Wikidata ID
Q18429564
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Waray—“Avena” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Avena”
- Catalan: “Avena”
- Cebuano: “Avena”
- Chechen: “Авена (Козенца)”
- Chechen: “Авена”
- Czech: “Avena”
- Danish: “Avena”
- Dutch: “Avena”
- Finnish: “Avena”
- French: “Avena”
- Indonesian: “Avena”
- Italian: “Avena”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Avena”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Avena”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Avena”
- Polish: “Avena”
- Portuguese: “Avena”
- Romanian: “Avena”
- Serbian: “Avena”
- Serbian: “Авена”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Avena, Cosenza”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Avena”
- Slovak: “Avena”
- Slovenian: “Avena”
- Spanish: “Avena”
- Swedish: “Avena”
- Tagalog: “Avena”
- Tatar: “Авена (Козенца)”
- Tatar: “Авена”
- Turkish: “Avena”
- Waray (Philippines): “Avena”
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