Hijas

Hijas is a hamlet in , and has about 180 residents. Hijas is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Hamlet with 180 residents
  • Description: locality in Spain
  • Postal code: 39670

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 Puente Viesgo and Iruz.

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, which is situated 4 km east of Hijas.

Hamlet
Photo: Estumaestudio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km east of Hijas.

Hijas

Latitude
43.28152° or 43° 16′ 54″ north
Longitude
-3.98234° or 3° 58′ 56″ west
Population
180
Elevation
211 metres (692 feet)
Open location code
8CMR72J9+J3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 288259737
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
3120760
Wiki­data ID
Q5897671
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In Other Languages

“Hijas” goes by many names.
  • Spanish: “Hijas”
  • “Hijas”

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