Casavieja

Casavieja is a hamlet in Rasines, Cantabria and has about 11 residents. Casavieja is situated nearby to the hamlet Ojébar, as well as near the locality La Brena.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cave del Valle and Torca del Carlista.

Cave del Valle

Cave

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Cave del Valle, locally also known as La Viejarrona, is located near El Cerro Village in the municipality of Rasines in Cantabria, northern Spain. The cave is the source of the Silencio River, a tributary of the Rio Ruahermosa, which in turn is a tributary of the Asón River. Cave del Valle is situated 2½ km west of Casavieja.

Torca del Carlista

Cave

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Torca del Carlista is a large limestone cavern found in Cantabria, Spain, approximately 35 kilometres from the city of Bilbao. The entrance, up the slopes of the Cantabrian Mountains, is only a single metre wide. Torca del Carlista is situated 3 km south of Casavieja.

Menhir Ilso de Lodos

Archaeological site

Photo: David Perez, CC BY 3.0.

Menhir Ilso de Lodos is an archaeological site, which is situated 3 km northeast of Casavieja.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cereceda and Ranero.

Cereceda

Hamlet

Photo: Nicolás Pérez, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cereceda is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Casavieja.

Ranero

Hamlet

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Ranero is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Casavieja.

Gibaja

Hamlet

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Gibaja is situated in the north of Spain, in the Autonomous Region of Cantabria. It belongs to the council of Ramales de la Victoria. Gibaja is formed by a series of neighborhoods, namely La Quintana, Pondra, Riancho, Bárcena and La Estación. Gibaja is situated 4 km southwest of Casavieja.

Casavieja

Type: Hamlet with 11 residents
Description: human settlement in Rasines, Cantabria, Spain
Category: locality
Location: Rasines, Cantabria, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

43.29152° or 43° 17′ 30″ north

Longitude

-3.39015° or 3° 23′ 25″ west

Population

Elevation

314 metres (1,030 feet)

Open location code

8CMR7JR5+JW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 288259897

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

Wikidata ID

Q5646963

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Casavieja” goes by many names.

Basque: “Casavieja (Rasines)”
Basque: “Casavieja”
French: “Casavieja”
German: “Casavieja”
Portuguese: “Casavieja”
Spanish: “Casavieja”

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