Peña Torquilla

Peña Torquilla is a locality in Velilla del Río Carrión, Palencia, Castile and León. Peña Torquilla is situated nearby to the locality Jagual, as well as near Cueto Negro.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fontes Tamarici and Guardo railway station.

Fontes Tamarici

Spring

Photo: Goldorak, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Fontes Tamarici, are three springs located by the geographer and Roman historian Pliny the Elder in classical Cantabria. Since the 18th century they have been identified with the source of La Reana in Velilla del Río Carrión, Palencia, Spain.

Guardo railway station

Railway station

Photo: Goldorak, CC BY 3.0.

Parque Fuentes Carrionas

Park

Photo: Alejandro Polanco, CC BY 3.0.

Parque Fuentes Carrionas is a park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Velilla del Río Carrión and Guardo.

Velilla del Río Carrión

Village

Photo: Goldorak, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Velilla del Río Carrión is a town and municipality located in Montaña Palentina of the province of Palencia, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2023 INE census, the municipality has a population of 1,145 inhabitants, the majority of whom live in the town of Velilla itself.

Guardo

Town

Photo: Zarateman, CC0.

Guardo is a town and municipality situated in the Montaña Palentina region in the far north of the province of Palencia, in the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain.

Mantinos

Village

Photo: Rodelar, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mantinos is a village and municipality located in the province of Palencia, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census, the municipality has a population of 170 inhabitants. Mantinos is situated 6 km south of Peña Torquilla.

Peña Torquilla

Type: Locality
Location: Velilla del Río Carrión, Palencia, Castile and León, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

42.80998° or 42° 48′ 36″ north

Longitude

-4.84503° or 4° 50′ 42″ west

Open location code

8CJQR553+XX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1243126145

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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Localities in the Area

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