Green Spain
Cantabria
Santiurde de Toranzo

Penilla

Penilla is a hamlet in , and has about 127 residents. Penilla is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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  • Type: Hamlet with 127 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Santiurde de Toranzo, Cantabria, Spain
  • Also known as: “La Penilla” and “Penilla de Toranzo”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cave of El Castillo and Cave of La Pasiega.

Cave
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0 es.
The Cueva del Castillo contains both a decorated cave and an archaeological site, within the complex of the Caves of Monte Castillo, in , , .

Cave
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Cueva de La Pasiega, or , situated in the municipality of , is one of the most important monuments of Paleolithic art in .

Cave
Photo: Edward the Confessor, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pando and Puente Viesgo.

Hamlet
Photo: Estumaestudio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet.

Village
Photo: Ignacio Pérez Anguio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in , Spain. Caves have been discovered near that contain rock art and artefacts dating back to the Middle and Upper Paleolithic.

Hamlet
Photo: LBM1948, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet.

Penilla

Latitude
43.28582° or 43° 17′ 9″ north
Longitude
-3.94676° or 3° 56′ 48″ west
Population
127
Elevation
79 metres (259 feet)
Open location code
8CMR73P3+87
Open­Street­Map ID
node 288259880
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
3119252
Wiki­data ID
Q6071308
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Penilla” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Penilla”
  • French: “Penilla”
  • Galician: “Penilla”
  • German: “Penilla”
  • Irish: “Penilla”
  • Italian: “Penilla”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Penilla”
  • Portuguese: “Penilla”
  • Spanish: “Penilla”
  • “Penilla”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Iglesia de San Andrés and Bibloteca Pública Sainz Viadero.

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