Oreña
Oreña is a hamlet in Alfoz de Lloredo, Cantabria and has about 910 residents. Oreña is situated nearby to the locality Ocejo, as well as near the hamlet Viallán.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Xavier Estruch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet with 910 residents
- Description: human settlement in Alfoz de Lloredo, Torrelavega, Cantabria, Spain
- Also known as: “Orena”
- Postal code: 39525
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cave of Altamira and National Museum and Research Center of Altamira.
Cave of Altamira
Cave
Photo: Locutus Borg, Public domain.
The Cave of Altamira is a cave complex, located near the historic town of Santillana del Mar in Cantabria, Spain. It is renowned for prehistoric cave art featuring charcoal drawings and polychrome paintings of contemporary local fauna and human hands.
National Museum and Research Center of Altamira
Museum
Photo: Alonso de Mendoza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Museum and Research Center of Altamira, also known as Altamira Museum, is a center dedicated to the conservation of, research into, and the sharing of information about the cave of Altamira in Santillana del Mar, Spain, named a World Heritage Site by Unesco.
Collegiate church and cloister of St Juliana
Church
Photo: Luis Fermín TURIEL PEREDO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Collegiate church and cloister of Santa Juliana is a collegiate church located in Santillana del Mar, Spain. The church is dedicated to Juliana of Nicomedia. It is notable as an example of Romanesque architecture…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arroyo and Santillana del Mar.
Santillana del Mar
Santillana del Mar is a picturesque town of 4200 people in Cantabria, Spain, renowned for its medieval architecture. The village is a bit of a tourist trap, and is so swamped with new developments around the outskirts, that on arrival you might be forgiven for wondering what all the fuss is about.
Ubiarco
Hamlet
Photo: LBM1948, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ubiarco is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km northeast of Oreña.
Oreña
- Category: locality
- Location: Alfoz de Lloredo, Cantabria, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
43.3958° or 43° 23′ 45″ northLongitude
-4.13515° or 4° 8′ 7″ westPopulation
910Elevation
55 metres (180 feet)United Nations Location Code
ES OAZOpen location code
8CMQ9VW7+8WOpenStreetMap ID
node 288260382OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Oreña” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Oreña”
- Spanish: “Oreña”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ermita de San Tito and Parque del Calero.
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