Puerto de Payares
Puerto de Payares is a pass in Pola de Lena, Asturias and has an elevation of 1,406 metres. Puerto de Payares is situated nearby to the hamlet Arbas del Puerto, as well as near the locality Vegalamosa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Puerto de Pajares and Collegiate of Saint Mary of Arbas.
Puerto de Pajares
Mountain saddle
Photo: Dantadd, Public domain.
The Puerto de Pajares is a mountain pass through the Cantabrian Mountains between the provinces of Asturias and Léon, Spain. The pass has been historically important to Asturias as the lowest elevation direct route between the capital, Oviedo, and the rest of inland Spain via Léon.
Collegiate of Saint Mary of Arbas
Church
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Collegiate of Saint Mary of Arbas is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arbas del Puerto and Payares.
Arbas del Puerto
Hamlet
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Arbas del Puerto or Arbás del Puerto is a hamlet located in the municipality of Villamanín, in León province, Castile and León, Spain. As of 2020, it has a population of 4.
Payares
Hamlet
Photo: Rodelar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Payares is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km north of Puerto de Payares.
Busdongo de Arbas
Hamlet
Busdongo de Arbas is a locality and minor local entity located in the municipality of Villamanín, in León province, Castile and León, Spain. It is the birthplace of Amancio Ortega, once the wealthiest man in the world. As of 2020, it has a population of 44. Busdongo de Arbas is situated 4½ km east of Puerto de Payares.
Puerto de Payares
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 1,406 metres
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Pola de Lena, Asturias, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Puerto de Payares” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Puerto de Payares”
- Swedish: “Puerto de Payares”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vegalamosa and San Miguel del Río.
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