Arenal
Arenal is a hamlet in Penagos, Cantabria and has about 679 residents. Arenal is situated nearby to the locality La Reñada, as well as near La Venta.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cabarceno Natural Park and Palacio de Elsedo.
Cabarceno Natural Park
Zoo
Cabárceno Natural Park is a zoo and nature reserve located in the town of Penagos, Spain, 17 kilometres south of Santander. The park is located in a former open-pit iron mine on a karstic landscape consisting of 750 hectares. Cabarceno Natural Park is situated 3 km northwest of Arenal.
Palacio de Elsedo
Museum
Photo: Jim Anzalone, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Palacio de Elsedo is a museum, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Arenal.
Iglesia de San Jorge, Penagos
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Iglesia de San Jorge, Penagos is a church, which is situated 2½ km north of Arenal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sobarzo and Sarón.
Sarón
Village
Photo: Hyfryd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sarón is the largest town in Santa María de Cayón, a municipality in Cantabria, Spain. It was founded in 1876 in a road intersection by a landowner from nearby La Abadilla, whose name was Antonio Saro y Galbán. Sarón is situated 3 km west of Arenal.
Cabárceno
Hamlet
Photo: Luis Fermín TURIEL PEREDO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cabárceno is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km north of Arenal.
Arenal
- Type: Hamlet with 679 residents
- Description: human settlement in Penagos, Cantabria, Spain
- Categories: single entity of population and locality
- Location: Penagos, Cantabria, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
43.32965° or 43° 19′ 47″ northLongitude
-3.82002° or 3° 49′ 12″ westPopulation
679Elevation
116 metres (381 feet)United Nations Location Code
ES ARPOpen location code
8CMR85HH+VXOpenStreetMap ID
node 288260096OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
“Arenal” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Arenal (Penagos)”
- Spanish: “Arenal”
- “Arenal”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Iglesia de San Juan Bautista and Cementerio de Arenal de Penagos.
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