Matienzo

Matienzo is the name of a village and a karst depression some 25 km southeast of Santander in municipality, , northern . The limestone around Matienzo is riddled with caves which have been extensively explored over the last 50 years by Spanish and British cavers.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 203 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Ruesga, Cantabria, Spain
  • Postal code: 39812
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Riva and Riaño.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4 km southeast of Matienzo.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km north of Matienzo.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Matienzo.

Matienzo

Latitude
43.31396° or 43° 18′ 50″ north
Longitude
-3.584° or 3° 35′ 2″ west
Population
203
Elevation
160 metres (525 feet)
Open location code
8CMR8C78+HC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 288259848
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
3117139
Wiki­data ID
Q6787436
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Swedish—“Matienzo” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Matienzo”
  • Bulgarian: “Матиензо”
  • Catalan: “Matienzo”
  • Cebuano: “Matienzo”
  • Danish: “Matienzo”
  • French: “Matienzo”
  • Galician: “Matienzo”
  • German: “Matienzo”
  • Spanish: “Matienzo”
  • Swedish: “Matienzo”

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