Vega Urriellu

Vega Urriellu is a locality in Cabrales, Asturias. Vega Urriellu is situated nearby to the locality Canal de la Celada, as well as near Garganta del Jou Sin Terre.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Naranjo de Bulnes and Torre Cerredo.

Naranjo de Bulnes

Peak

Photo: Cactus26, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Naranjo de Bulnes is a limestone peak dating from the Paleozoic Era, in the Macizo Central region of the Picos de Europa, Asturias. Its name Picu Urriellu is believed to be derived from the term Los Urrieles, which is used to describe the Macizo Central.

Torre Cerredo

Peak

Photo: Davidfase, Public domain.

Torre Cerredo, also called Torrecerredo or Torre de Cerredo, is the highest peak of the Cantabrian Mountains, northern Spain. With a prominence of 1,931 m, it is an ultra-prominent peak and the third most prominent peak of the Iberian Peninsula. Torre Cerredo is situated 2½ km west of Vega Urriellu.

Neverón de Urriellu

Peak

Photo: Davidfase, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Neverón de Urriellu is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bulnes and Puertos de Áliva.

Bulnes

Hamlet

Photo: Ergodic, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bulnes is one of nine parishes in Cabrales, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain. It is 56.35 km2 in size with a population of 34. Bulnes is situated 3½ km north of Vega Urriellu.