Enciso

Enciso is a small municipality in the southern part of La Rioja, , near . The main village rises is located above the Cidacos River. Numerous trace fossils of dinosaurs have been found in the area and there is a museum specialized in paleontology in Enciso.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castle of Enciso and Virgen del Campo site.

Castle

Paleontological site
Photo: Jynus, CC BY 2.5.
is a paleontological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Poyales and Navalsaz.

Hamlet
is a hamlet.

Hamlet
is a little village located in La Rioja, . Its population is about 3 or 4 people in winter, and 10 to 15 in summer. It is in the municipality of . is situated 4 km southeast of Enciso.

Enciso

Latitude
42.1398° or 42° 8′ 23″ north
Longitude
-2.2494° or 2° 14′ 58″ west
Population
167
Elevation
899 metres (2,949 feet)
Open location code
8CJV4QQ2+W6
Geo­Names ID
6359048
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