Torca de Rosneras
Torca de Rosneras is a cave in Alfoz de Lloredo, Cantabria. Torca de Rosneras is situated nearby to the church Ermita de San Roque, as well as near the cave Cueva del Agua (Sima Séptica).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cave of Altamira and National Museum and Research Center of Altamira.
Cave of Altamira
Cave
Photo: Locutus Borg, Public domain.
The Cave of Altamira is a cave complex, located near the historic town of Santillana del Mar in Cantabria, Spain. It is renowned for prehistoric cave art featuring charcoal drawings and polychrome paintings of contemporary local fauna and human hands. Cave of Altamira is situated 3 km east of Torca de Rosneras.
National Museum and Research Center of Altamira
Museum
Photo: Alonso de Mendoza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Museum and Research Center of Altamira, also known as Altamira Museum, is a center dedicated to the conservation of, research into, and the sharing of information about the cave of Altamira in Santillana del Mar, Spain, named a World Heritage Site by Unesco. National Museum and Research Center of Altamira is situated 2½ km east of Torca de Rosneras.
Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, Novales
Church
Photo: P. B. Obregón, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, Novales is situated 2 km west of Torca de Rosneras.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Novales and Cigüenza.
Cigüenza
Hamlet
Photo: Luis Fermín TURIEL PEREDO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cigüenza is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Torca de Rosneras.
Oreña
Hamlet
Photo: Xavier Estruch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oreña is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km northeast of Torca de Rosneras.
Torca de Rosneras
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Alfoz de Lloredo, Cantabria, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
43.37439° or 43° 22′ 28″ northLongitude
-4.15422° or 4° 9′ 15″ westElevation
233 metres (764 feet)Open location code
8CMQ9RFW+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
node 14191400480OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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Notable Places Nearby
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