Roces
Roces is a hamlet in Piloña, Asturias. Roces is situated nearby to the hamlet Pandotu, as well as near Peleón.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include L’Infiestu and Sidrón Cave.
Sidrón Cave
Cave
Photo: Xuliu Pombar, CC0.
The Sidrón Cave is a non-carboniferous limestone karst cave system located in the Piloña municipality of Asturias, northwestern Spain, where Paleolithic rock art and the fossils of more than a dozen Neanderthals were found. Sidrón Cave is situated 4 km northeast of Roces.
Church of San Juan de Berbío
Church
Photo: Rodelar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of San Juan de Berbío, in the Piloña council in Asturias, Spain, probably belonged to the monastery founded by Alfonso V in 1005; the Infanta Doña Urraca donated it to the Monastery of San Pedro de Eslonza in 1099.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include L’Infiestu and Coya.
Coya
Village
Photo: Carmenmoran, CC BY 4.0.
Coya is one of 24 parishes in Piloña, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain. The population is 376. Coya is situated 6 km west of Roces.
Espinaréu
Hamlet
Photo: Carmenmoran, CC BY 4.0.
Espinaréu is one of 24 parishes in Piloña, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain. The population is 164. Espinaréu is situated 6 km south of Roces.
Roces
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Piloña, Asturias, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
43.35123° or 43° 21′ 4″ northLongitude
-5.34454° or 5° 20′ 40″ westElevation
141 metres (463 feet)Open location code
8CMP9M24+F5OpenStreetMap ID
node 2215137042OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
11054340
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