El Furacon
El Furacon is a cave in Villamanín, Leon, Castile and León. El Furacon is situated nearby to the peak Peña la Calva, as well as near Peña la Carbona.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Busdongo railway station and Puerto de Pajares.
Busdongo railway station
Railway station
Busdongo railway station is situated 2½ km northeast of El Furacon.
Puerto de Pajares
Mountain saddle
Photo: Dantadd, Public domain.
The Puerto de Pajares is a mountain pass through the Cantabrian Mountains between the provinces of Asturias and Léon, Spain. The pass has been historically important to Asturias as the lowest elevation direct route between the capital, Oviedo, and the rest of inland Spain via Léon. Puerto de Pajares is situated 3½ km northwest of El Furacon.
Collegiate of Saint Mary of Arbas
Church
Photo: Lmbuga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Collegiate of Saint Mary of Arbas is a church, which is situated 3 km northwest of El Furacon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Busdongo de Arbas and Viadangos de Arbas.
Busdongo de Arbas
Hamlet
Busdongo de Arbas is a locality and minor local entity located in the municipality of Villamanín, in León province, Castile and León, Spain. It is the birthplace of Amancio Ortega, once the wealthiest man in the world. As of 2020, it has a population of 44.
Viadangos de Arbas
Hamlet
Viadangos de Arbas or Viadangos de Arbás is a locality and minor local entity located in the municipality of Villamanín, in León province, Castile and León, Spain. As of 2020, it has a population of 28.
Poladura de la Tercia
Hamlet
Photo: Mongolo1984, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Poladura de la Tercia is a locality and minor local entity located in the municipality of Villamanín, in León province, Castile and León, Spain. As of 2020, it has a population of 59. Poladura de la Tercia is situated 2½ km south of El Furacon.
El Furacon
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Villamanín, Leon, Castile and León, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.97067° or 42° 58′ 14″ northLongitude
-5.72606° or 5° 43′ 34″ westOpen location code
8CJPX7CF+7HOpenStreetMap ID
node 12606485200OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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