Mezquita

Mezquita is a cave in Bárcabo, Huesca, Aragon. Mezquita is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Rio Vero, as well as near Mirador de Mallata.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rock Paintings and Abrigo de Arpán.

Rock Paintings

Archaeological site

Photo: Clemens Schmillen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Rock Paintings is an archaeological site, which is situated 400 metres north of Mezquita.

Abrigo de Arpán

Cave

Photo: Clemens Schmillen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Abrigo de Arpán is a cave, which is situated 1½ km south of Mezquita.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alquezar and Bárcabo.

Alquezar is a small town of about 300 people standing on the rocks in Aragon, north of Spain. It is in the Sierra y Cañones de Guara Natural Park, and there are various campsites in the local area to cater to outdoor enthusiasts.

Bárcabo

Village

Photo: Lascorz, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bárcabo is a municipality located in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2018 census, the municipality has a population of 105 inhabitants. Bárcabo is situated 4½ km northeast of Mezquita.

Colungo

Village

Photo: Rowanwindwhistler, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Colungo is a municipality located in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2018 census, the municipality has a population of 114 inhabitants. Colungo is situated 5 km southeast of Mezquita.

Mezquita

Type: Cave
Category: landform
Location: Bárcabo, Huesca, Aragon, Northern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

42.2131° or 42° 12′ 47″ north

Longitude

0.03462° or 0° 2′ 5″ east

Open location code

8FJ2627M+6R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12722646072

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cave_entrance

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In Other Languages

“Mezquita” goes by many names.

French: “Lucien Briet”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rio Vero and Mirador de Mallata.

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