Sierra de Covadonga
Sierra de Covadonga is a hill in Amieva, Asturias and has an elevation of 885 metres. Sierra de Covadonga is situated nearby to the locality Peñalva, as well as near San Román.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Santa Cueva de Covadonga and Basílica de Santa María la Real de Covadonga.
Santa Cueva de Covadonga
Church
Photo: Arturo Nikolai, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Santa Cueva de Covadonga is a Catholic sanctuary located in Asturias, northern Spain. It is a cave in the Picos de Europa mountains, which gives its name to the parish of Covadonga in the municipality of Cangas de Onís. Santa Cueva de Covadonga is situated 3 km north of Sierra de Covadonga.
Basílica de Santa María la Real de Covadonga
Church
Photo: Luis Fermín TURIEL PEREDO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Basílica de Santa María la Real de Covadonga is a Catholic church located in Covadonga/Cuadonga, Cangas de Onís/Cangues d'Onís, Asturias, Spain, that was designated as a basilica on September 11, 1901. Basílica de Santa María la Real de Covadonga is situated 3 km north of Sierra de Covadonga.
Estatua de Don Pelayo
Work of art
Photo: D.Rovchak, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Estatua de Don Pelayo is a work of art, which is situated 3 km north of Sierra de Covadonga.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lakes of Covadonga and Sames.
Lakes of Covadonga
Locality
Photo: Gabriel Abril, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Lakes of Covadonga are two glacial lakes located on the region of Asturias, Spain. These lakes, often also called Lakes of Enol or simply Los Lagos, are Lake Enol and Lake Ercina located in the Picos de Europa range and they are the original center of the Picos de Europa National Park, created in 1918. Lakes of Covadonga is situated 6 km east of Sierra de Covadonga.
Sames
Village
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Sames is the capital of the parish of Mián, the municipality of Amieva, in the principality of Asturias, Spain. The Iglesia de Santa María is about a kilometer from the town. Sames is situated 6 km west of Sierra de Covadonga.
Argolibiu
Hamlet
Photo: Carmenmoran, CC BY 4.0.
Argolibiu is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km southwest of Sierra de Covadonga.
Sierra de Covadonga
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 885 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Amieva, Asturias, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
43.28165° or 43° 16′ 54″ northLongitude
-5.05274° or 5° 3′ 10″ westElevation
885 metres (2,904 feet)Open location code
8CMP7WJW+MWGeoNames ID
3124317
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