Cueva de la Riera
Cueva de la Riera is a cave in Llanes Municipality, Asturias. Cueva de la Riera is situated nearby to the golf course Aldama Golf Pitch & Putt, as well as near the pitch Campo de La Corredoria.Photo: Xuliu Pombar, CC0.
- Type: Cave
- Description: cave in Spain
- Also known as: “cave site of La Riera” and “Cueva de La Riera”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de los Dolores and Playa Torimbia.
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de los Dolores
Church
Photo: AngelHM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de los Dolores is a church, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Cueva de la Riera.
Playa Torimbia
Beach
Photo: Franciaio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Playa Torimbia is a beach, which is situated 2 km north of Cueva de la Riera.
Playa de Gulpiyuri
Beach
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Playa de Gulpiyuri is a flooded sinkhole with an inland beach located near Llanes, in Asturias, northern Spain, around 100 m from the Cantabrian Sea. Roughly 40 meters in length, it is fully tidal due to a series of tunnels carved by the salt water of the Cantabrian Sea, which allows water from the Bay of Biscay to create small waves. Playa de Gulpiyuri is situated 4 km northwest of Cueva de la Riera.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Niembru and Barru.
Barru
Hamlet
Photo: Herbythyme, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Barru is one of 28 parishes in Llanes, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain. Its population as of 2023 is 469.
Celoriu
Hamlet
Photo: Celoriu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Celoriu is one of 28 parishes in Llanes, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain. Its population as of 2023 is 404. Celoriu is situated 3 km east of Cueva de la Riera.
Cueva de la Riera
- Categories: monument and landform
- Location: Llanes Municipality, Asturias, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.42421° or 43° 25′ 27″ northLongitude
-4.8485° or 4° 50′ 55″ westOpen location code
8CMQC5F2+MJOpenStreetMap ID
node 14058096216OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceWikidata ID
Q5794205
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Spanish—“Cueva de la Riera” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Cueva de la Riera”
- German: “Cueva de la Riera”
- German: “La Cueva de la Riera”
- German: “La Riera”
- Spanish: “Cueva de la Riera”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aldama Golf Pitch & Putt and Campo de La Corredoria.
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