Elechas

Elechas is a hamlet in Marina de Cudeyo, Cantabria and has about 480 residents. Elechas is situated nearby to the locality Ontanilla, as well as near Mies de Campo.

Type: Hamlet with 480 residents
Description: human settlement in Marina de Cudeyo, Cantabria, Spain
Postal code: 39130

Places of Interest

Highlights include Santander Airport and Isla de los Ratones.

Santander Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: Tony Rotondas, CC BY 3.0.

Santander Airport, officially Seve Ballesteros–Santander Airport, is an international airport near Santander, Spain and the only airport in Cantabria. 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. Santander Airport is situated 4 km west of Elechas.

Isla de los Ratones

Islet

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Isla de los Ratones is an islet.

Isla de Pedrosa

Island

Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Isla de Pedrosa is an island, which is situated 3 km west of Elechas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pedreña and Islas de San Juan.

Pedreña

Village

Photo: Luis Fermín TURIEL PEREDO, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Pedreña is a village in the municipality of Marina de Cudeyo, Cantabria, northern Spain. 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.