Salces
Salces is a hamlet in Hermandad de Campoo de Suso, Cantabria and has about 218 residents and an elevation of 870 metres. Salces is situated nearby to the locality Padrón, as well as near Las Zarzosas.- Type: Hamlet with 218 residents
- Description: human settlement in Hermandad de Campoo de Suso, Cantabria, Spain
- Postal code: 39212
Places of Interest
Highlights include Híjar River and La Casona.
Híjar River
River
Photo: PinoEfe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Híjar river or The Híjar is a river in northern Spain whose waters give rise to the Ebro River. This was accredited as early as 1862 by Pedro Antonio de Mesa in the first known hydrogeographic survey.
La Casona
Library
Photo: Valdavia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Casona is a library, which is situated 2½ km east of Salces.
Ebro River Visitor Center
Tourism office
Photo: Mentxuwiki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ebro River Visitor Center is a tourism office.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fontibre and Fresno del Río.
Fontibre
Hamlet
Photo: Esv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fontibre is a locality of the municipality Hermandad de Campoo de Suso, in Cantabria. It is located 3 km from Reinosa. The source of the Ebro River is located in Fontibre. The name derives from the Latin words Fontes Iberis, meaning "Springs of Iberia".
Reinosa
Town
Photo: Luis Fermín TURIEL PEREDO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reinosa is a municipality in Cantabria, Spain. As of 2009, it has 10,307 inhabitants. The municipality, one of the smallest by land area in Cantabria, is notable for being one of the nearest towns to the headwaters of the Ebro River. Reinosa is situated 2½ km east of Salces.
Salces
- Category: locality
- Location: Hermandad de Campoo de Suso, Cantabria, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
43.00697° or 43° 0′ 25″ northLongitude
-4.16902° or 4° 10′ 9″ westPopulation
218Elevation
870 metres (2,854 feet)United Nations Location Code
ES SAEOpen location code
8CMQ2R4J+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
node 288258397OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Spanish—“Salces” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Salces (Hermandá de Campoo de Suso)”
- Asturian: “Salces”
- Spanish: “Salces (Cantabria)”
- Spanish: “Salces (Hermandad de Campoo de Suso)”
- Spanish: “Salces”
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