Moru

Moru is one of nine parishes in , a municipality within the province and autonomous community of , in northern Spain. It has an area of 30.67 km2, with a population of 288.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Locality with 303 residents
  • Description: parish (parroquia) in Ribadesella, Asturias, Spain
  • Also known as: “Moru, Ribadesella” and “San Salvador”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Tito Bustillo Cave and Church of Santa María de Junco.

Cave
Photo: Falconaumanni, CC BY 3.0.
The is a prehistoric rock shelter… is situated 3 km northeast of Moru.

Historic building
Photo: Ramón, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The … is situated 3 km east of Moru.

Railway station
Photo: Nicolás Pérez, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station, which is situated 3 km southeast of Moru.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xuncu and Faro de Ribadesella.

Hamlet
Photo: Carmenmoran, CC BY 4.0.
is one of nine parishes in … is situated 2½ km southeast of Moru.

Locality
Photo: RMNORIEGABMS, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a locality, which is situated 3 km northeast of Moru.

Hamlet
Photo: Lourdes Cardenal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km southeast of Moru.

Moru

Latitude
43.45° or 43° 27′ north
Longitude
-5.1° or 5° 6′ west
Population
303
Elevation
70 metres (230 feet)
Open location code
8CMPCWX2+X2
Geo­Names ID
3116084
Wiki­data ID
Q6913061
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Spanish—“Moru” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Moru”
  • Basque: “Moru (Ribeseya)”
  • Basque: “Moru”
  • Spanish: “Moro (Ribadesella)”
  • Spanish: “Moro”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Fresno and Samiguel d’Ucio.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Centro de Arte Rupestre de Tito Bustillo and Peñón del Forno.

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