La Marañosa

La Marañosa is a locality of , . Its hills overlook both banks of the Jarama river. The locality is known for being home of The "Fábrica Nacional de Productos Químicos" which supplied the Spanish Army of Africa with chemical warfare agents during the Rif rebellion between 1923 and 1927.
  • Hamlet with about 160 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 640 metres (2,090 feet)
  • Description: mountain
  • Also known as
    “Barrio La Marañosa”
    “Marañosa”
    “Maranosa de Santa Barbara”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pinto.
is a municipality in the , . is situated 10 km west of La Marañosa.
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Latitude
40.27351° or 40° 16′ 25″ north
Longitude
-3.59123° or 3° 35′ 28″ west
Open location code
8CGR7CF5+CG
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“La Marañosa” goes by many names.
Marañosako muinoakBasque
Cerros de la MarañosaCzech
La MarañosaDutch
La MarañosaLadin

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