Península de San Juan
Península de San Juan is a peninsula in Gozón Municipality, Asturias. Península de San Juan is situated nearby to the hamlet San Xuan, as well as near Llodero.Places of Interest
Highlights include San Juan de Nieva railway station and Cabo Peñas.
Castillo de Gauzón (archaeological remains)
Archaeological site
Photo: Denis Soria, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gauzón Castle is located in Raíces Nuevo, in the municipality of Castrillón, Principality of Asturias.Work is currently underway to partially reconstruct the castle, as it had fallen into partial ruin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salinas and San Martin de Laspra.
Salinas
Suburb
Photo: Carmenmoran, CC BY 4.0.
Salinas is one of eight parishes in Castrillón, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain. The population is 4,635. Salinas is situated 3 km southwest of Península de San Juan.
San Martin de Laspra
Hamlet
Photo: SITOMON, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Piedrasblancas is a town in Asturias near the north coast of Spain. With a population of 9200 in 2024, it was historically a mining district but is now mostly a commuter town for nearby cities. San Martin de Laspra is situated 4 km southwest of Península de San Juan.
Avilés
Town
Photo: SurfAst, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Avilés is a post-industrial city in Asturias in northwest Spain. With a population of 76,000 in 2024, it's best known for the Oscar Niemeyer International Cultural Centre. Avilés is situated 5 km south of Península de San Juan.
Península de San Juan
- Type: Peninsula
- Also known as: “Peninsula de Nieva”, “Peninsula de San Juan”, and “Peninsula de San Juan de Nieva”
- Category: landform
- Location: Gozón Municipality, Asturias, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
43.59722° or 43° 35′ 50″ northLongitude
-5.94° or 5° 56′ 24″ westElevation
23 metres (75 feet)Open location code
8CMPH3W6+V2GeoNames ID
3110549
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