Collado Peñica Blanca

Collado Peñica Blanca is a mountain saddle in Guardo, Palencia, Castile and León and has an elevation of 1,714 metres. Collado Peñica Blanca is situated nearby to the locality Peña Pared, as well as near Monte la Sierra.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fontes Tamarici and Puente Romano.

Fontes Tamarici

Spring

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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.

Puente Romano

Ruins

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Puente Romano is a ruins.

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.

Santibáñez de la Peña

Village

Photo: Valdavia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Santibáñez de la Peña is a town and municipality located in the province of Palencia, Castile and León, Spain. Geographically, the centre of town is located on the southern slopes of the Sierra del Brezo.

Collado Peñica Blanca

Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,714 metres
Category: landform
Location: Guardo, Palencia, Castile and León, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

42.8299° or 42° 49′ 48″ north

Longitude

-4.7982° or 4° 47′ 54″ west

Elevation

1,714 metres (5,623 feet)

Open location code

8CJQR6H2+XP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13542848874

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=saddle

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Localities in the Area

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