Untxin

The Untxin is a coastal river of the French Basque Country, in , Southwest . It is 9.5 km long. It rises on the northern slope of the Xoldokogaina, elevation 479 metres, in the east of .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in the Basque Country
  • Also known as: “Untxin River” and “Unxain”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Phare de Socoa and Fort du Socoa.

Lighthouse
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is a lighthouse.

Fort
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Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ciboure and Saint-Jean-de-Luz.

Village
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is a commune in the south-western French department of .

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& Ciboure are small towns at the…

Village
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is a village and a commune in the department in south-western . is situated 3½ km southwest of Untxin.

Untxin

Latitude
43.39139° or 43° 23′ 29″ north
Longitude
-1.68361° or 1° 41′ 1″ west
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
8CMW98R8+HH
Geo­Names ID
8051048
Wiki­data ID
Q3552043
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Untxin” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Untsin”
  • Catalan: “Untxin”
  • Dutch: “Untxin”
  • French: “Untxin”
  • Irish: “Untxin”
  • Japanese: “ウンツィン川”
  • Spanish: “Untxin”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Socoa and Ciboure.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Baie de Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Corniche Basque.

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