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Punta de Elechas

Punta de Elechas is a locality in , . Punta de Elechas is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Santander Airport and Isla de Pedrosa.

Aerodrome
Photo: Tony Rotondas, CC BY 3.0.
, officially Seve Ballesteros–Santander Airport, is an near Santander, and the only airport in . In 2018 the airport handled 1,103,353 passengers and 11,258 flights, far more than in 1995 when it handled only 180,000 passengers. is situated 2½ km west of Punta de Elechas.

Island
Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an island.

Arts center
Photo: Angel de los Rios, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an arts center, which is situated 3½ km north of Punta de Elechas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Islas de San Juan and Pedreña.

Locality
Photo: Tony Rotondas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a locality.

Village
Photo: Luis Fermín TURIEL PEREDO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the municipality of , , northern . As of 2010, its population was 1,454. Although located 18 kilometres from Santander by road, it lies on a peninsula only about 2 kilometres across the bay from Santander, separated from land to the east by the mouth of the Miera River.

Village
Photo: L’irlandés, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 3 km south of Punta de Elechas.

Punta de Elechas

Latitude
43.43143° or 43° 25′ 53″ north
Longitude
-3.78996° or 3° 47′ 24″ west
Open location code
8CMRC6J6+H2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 289689111
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
3123512
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Isla de la Hierba and Antiguo laboratorio del Instituto Oceanográfico.

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