El Torreón
El Torreón is an observation point in San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Basque Country. El Torreón is situated nearby to the railway stop Igueldo funicular, as well as near the roller coaster The Swiss Mountain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Swiss Mountain and Mount Igueldo Amusement Park.
The Swiss Mountain
Roller coaster
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Montaña Suiza is a steel scenic railway roller coaster located at Monte Igueldo Amusement Park, on the coast at San Sebastián, Spain. It was designed and built by German engineer Erich Heidrich and opened at the site in 1928.
Igueldo funicular
Railway stop
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The Igueldo funicular is a funicular railway in the city of San Sebastián, in Spain. Located on the side of a steep cliff face, Funicular de Igueldo consists of two carriages carrying passengers both up and down on a single track with a passing loop at the midpoint.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Antiguo and Ibaeta.
El Torreón
- Type: Observation point
- Also known as: “El Torreon”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Northern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
43.32138° or 43° 19′ 17″ northLongitude
-2.00878° or 2° 0′ 32″ westElevation
167 metres (548 feet)Open location code
8CMV8XCR+HFGeoNames ID
11856542
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