Antigua Cantera de Morite
Antigua Cantera de Morite is a quarry in Cabrales, Asturias. Antigua Cantera de Morite is situated nearby to the meadow Pradería de Morite, as well as near the forest El Mojón.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of Santa María de Llas and Casa de Cernuda.
Church of Santa María de Llas
Church
Photo: Ramón, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of Santa María de Llas is a Roman Catholic church in the Las Arenas parish of the municipality of Cabrales, in the autonomous community of Asturias, Spain. It is considered a historical monument. The church retains a Romanesque main portal. Church of Santa María de Llas is situated 1 km northeast of Antigua Cantera de Morite.
Casa de Cernuda
Building
Photo: Ramón, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Casa de Cernuda is a building, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of Antigua Cantera de Morite.
Mayorazgo Palace
Manor estate
Photo: Ramón, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mayorazgo Palace is a rural palace in Inguanzo, Cabrales, Asturias, Spain, built in the 17th and 18th centuries. It has two stories and a compact rectangular floor plan; it lacks an interior patio. Mayorazgo Palace is situated 3½ km west of Antigua Cantera de Morite.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Las Arenas and Poo.
Las Arenas
Hamlet
Photo: Joaquinceb, Public domain.
Las Arenas is one of nine parishes in Cabrales, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain. It is 20.15 km2 in size with a population of 882.
Poo
Hamlet
Photo: Ramón, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Poo is one of nine parroquias in Cabrales, a municipality of the autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain. It has an area of 10.28 km2, and a population of 214 all in the same settlement.
Carreña
Village
Photo: Jordi G, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Carreña is one of nine parishes in Cabrales, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain. It is 19.95 km2 in size with a population of 412. Carreña is situated 3 km northwest of Antigua Cantera de Morite.
Antigua Cantera de Morite
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Cabrales, Asturias, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
43.29872° or 43° 17′ 55″ northLongitude
-4.82203° or 4° 49′ 19″ westOpen location code
8CMQ75XH+F5OpenStreetMap ID
node 14101235427OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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