Obiu

Obiu is a hamlet in , and has about 77 residents. Obiu is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Hamlet with 77 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Llanes, Asturias, Spain
  • Also known as: “Orio”, “Ovio”, and “Ovío”
  • Postal code: 33592

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cuevas del Mar Beach and Playa de Gulpiyuri.

Beach
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Beach
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a flooded with an inland beach located near , in , northern Spain, around 100 m from the Cantabrian Sea. Roughly 40 meters in length, it is fully tidal due to a series of tunnels carved by the salt water of the Cantabrian Sea, which allows water from the Bay of Biscay to create small waves. is situated 3½ km east of Obiu.

Manor estate
Photo: Sitomon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a palace located in , Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1985. The Palacio de la Espriella is a Spanish rural palace located in the neighborhood of Villahormes, in the parish of Hontoria, in the council Asturian of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nueva and Ḥontoria.

Hamlet
Photo: Carmenmoran, CC BY 4.0.
is one of 28 parishes in , a municipality within the province and autonomous community of , in northern . Its population as of 2023 is 709.

Hamlet
Photo: Carmenmoran, CC BY 4.0.
is one of 28 parishes in , a municipality within the province and autonomous community of , in northern .

Hamlet
Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, officially Villahormes until 2005, is a village in the parish of in municipality, in eastern , . Its railway station has linked the city of Llanes with since 1905.

Obiu

Latitude
43.44613° or 43° 26′ 46″ north
Longitude
-4.93102° or 4° 55′ 52″ west
Population
77
Elevation
75 metres (246 feet)
Open location code
8CMQC3W9+FH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 728504662
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
3114704
Wiki­data ID
Q20706634
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Spanish—“Obiu” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Obiu”
  • Basque: “Obiu”
  • Catalan: “Obiu”
  • Spanish: “Ovio”
  • “Obiu”

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