Tower of Peñerudes
Tower of Peñerudes is a tower in Morcín Municipality, Asturias. Tower of Peñerudes is situated nearby to the castle San Mishgan, as well as near the peak La Cardosa.- Type: Tower
- Description: cultural property in Morcín, Spain
- Also known as: “Torréon de Peñerúes”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alfilorios Reservoir and Church of Santo Adriano de Tuñón.
Alfilorios Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Urbano Suarez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alfilorios Reservoir is a reservoir in Asturias, Spain across the Barrea River. The dam is located in Ribera de Arriba, but the reservoir is between this municipality and Morcín.
Church of Santo Adriano de Tuñón
Church
Photo: Jaume Meneses, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of Santo Adriano de Tuñón is a Roman Catholic Pre-Romanesque church in the village of Tuñón, Asturias, Spain, dedicated to Saint Adrian. The church is located on the bank of the River Trubia, next to an old Roman road. Church of Santo Adriano de Tuñón is situated 4 km west of Tower of Peñerudes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Carangues and Tenebreo.
Les Carangues
Hamlet
Photo: Las carangas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Les Carangues is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Tower of Peñerudes.
Tenebreo
Hamlet
Photo: Omarete, CC BY-SA 2.5 es.
Tenebreo is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km west of Tower of Peñerudes.
El Pumar
Hamlet
Photo: Urbano Suarez, CC BY-SA 2.5.
El Pumar is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km south of Tower of Peñerudes.
Tower of Peñerudes
- Categories: fortified tower, monument, and historic site
- Location: Morcín Municipality, Asturias, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.28971° or 43° 17′ 23″ northLongitude
-5.93468° or 5° 56′ 5″ westOpen location code
8CMP73Q8+V4OpenStreetMap ID
node 3006506786OpenStreetMap feature
historic=towerWikidata ID
Q6150450
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Spanish—“Tower of Peñerudes” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “torre de Peñerudes”
- Asturian: “torreón de Peñerudes”
- Asturian: “torrexón de Peñerúes”
- Spanish: “Torre de Peñerudes”
- Spanish: “Torreón de Peñerudes”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include San Mishgan and La Cardosa.
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