Gorostiaran

Gorostiaran is a locality in Gipuzkoa, Basque Country. Gorostiaran is situated nearby to the locality Elorrola, as well as near Mandabideta.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aizkorri and Aketegi.

Aizkorri

Peak

Photo: Ketari, CC BY 3.0.

Aizkorri or Aitzgorri is a massif, the highest one of the Basque Autonomous Community with 1,551 m AMSL at its highest point. The massif is formed by a crest of limestone summits aligned north-west to south-east all in a row at the south of the province of Gipuzkoa, namely Artzanburu, Andreaitz, Arbelaitz, Iraule, Aitxuri, Aketegi and Aizkorri. Aizkorri is situated 4 km southeast of Gorostiaran.

Aketegi

Peak

Photo: Erral, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Aketegi is a peak, which is situated 3 km east of Gorostiaran.

Basilica of Our Lady of Arantzazu

Church

Photo: Javi Guerra Hernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Basilica of Our Lady of Arantzazu is a church, which is situated 3 km northwest of Gorostiaran.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Urbia and Zegama.

Urbia

Locality

Photo: Asier Sarasua Aranberri, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Urbia is a locality.

Zegama

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Zegama, popularly known as "the shadow of Aizkorri", is a town and municipality in the Goierri region of the province of Gipuzkoa, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country, northern Spain. Zegama is situated 6 km east of Gorostiaran.