Ruesta
Ruesta is a former settlement in the province of Zaragoza, in the autonomous community of Aragon, today belonging to the municipality of Urriés, in the region of Cinco Villas, judicial district of Ejea de los Caballeros.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Ruesta Castle and Yesa Reservoir.
Ruesta Castle
Castle
The Ruesta castle is a building from the 11th century which was conceived as one of the four defensive enclaves of Aragon, Spain. It is located in the uninhabited village of Ruesta, in the municipality of Sigüés, in the province of Zaragoza.
Yesa Reservoir
Reservoir
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The Yesa Reservoir is located in the Pyrenees, and is formed with the damming of the Aragon River, in the Navarre town of Yesa, although the largest area of the reservoir is located in the province of Zaragoza, extending from east to west. Yesa Reservoir is situated 3½ km northwest of Ruesta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Escó and Sigüés.
Escó
Hamlet
Photo: Juanje 2712, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Escó, or in local Aragonese Esco, is an almost deserted village in the region of Jacetania, province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain, located next to the Yesa Reservoir. Escó is situated 3½ km northeast of Ruesta.
Sigüés
Village
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Sigüés is a municipality located in the province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census, the municipality has a population of 172 inhabitants. Sigüés is situated 7 km northeast of Ruesta.
Artieda
Village
Artieda is a municipality located in the province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census, the municipality has a population of 107 inhabitants. Artieda is situated 8 km east of Ruesta.
Ruesta
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: locality
- Categories: abandoned village and locality
- Location: Urriés Municpality, Saragossa, Aragon, Northern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.58882° or 42° 35′ 20″ northLongitude
-1.07616° or 1° 4′ 34″ westElevation
534 metres (1,752 feet)Open location code
8CJWHWQF+GGOpenStreetMap ID
node 360651152OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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