Orós Alto
Orós Alto is a locality situated in the municipality of Biescas. It is located 835 metres above sea level in Alto Gállego, Huesca, Aragon, Spain. In 2019, the locality had a population of 20 inhabitants.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet with 26 residents
- Description: human settlement in Huesca Province, Aragon, Spain
- Also known as: “Oros Alto”
- Postal code: 22637
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monasterio de San Pelay (Gavín) and Santa Eulalia.
Monasterio de San Pelay (Gavín)
Church
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Monasterio de San Pelay (Gavín) is a church.
Biescas town hall
Town hall
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Biescas town hall is situated 2½ km north of Orós Alto.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orós Bajo and Barbenuta.
Orós Bajo
Hamlet
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Orós Bajo is a population unit situated in the municipality of Biescas, Spain. In 2019, it had a population of 22 inhabitants.
Barbenuta
Hamlet
Barbenuta is a locality situated in the municipality of Biescas. In 2019, it had a population of 6 inhabitants. Barbenuta was a standalone municipality in the 1842 census, until it was integrated into Yésero and later passed onto Berbusa.
Gavín
Hamlet
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Gavín is a Spanish locality situated in the municipality of Biescas. The locality is at 974 Metres in altitude and is located in the Tena Valley. Its name seems to come from the Latin anthroponym Gapius.
Orós Alto
- Category: locality
- Location: Biescas Municipality, Huesca, Aragon, Northern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.60672° or 42° 36′ 24″ northLongitude
-0.31416° or 0° 18′ 51″ westPopulation
26Elevation
847 metres (2,779 feet)Open location code
8CJXJM4P+M8OpenStreetMap ID
node 593920564OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3114907Wikidata ID
Q2919641
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In Other Languages
From Aragonese to Spanish—“Orós Alto” goes by many names.
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