Engaña Tunnel
The Engaña Tunnel is a never-completed railway tunnel in Spain, connecting the provinces of Burgos and Cantabria through the Cantabrian Mountains. The tunnel was part of the proposed Santander–Mediterranean railway line, an attempt by the Spanish government to connect the Bay of Biscay with the Mediterranean Sea.Photo: Goldorak, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sotoscueva.
Sotoscueva
Railway station
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Sotoscueva is a railway station, which is situated 4 km east of Engaña Tunnel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Parte de Sotoscueva and Rozas de Valdeporres.
La Parte de Sotoscueva
Hamlet
Photo: WikiBurgos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Parte de Sotoscueva is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km southeast of Engaña Tunnel.
Rozas de Valdeporres
Hamlet
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Rozas de Valdeporres is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km south of Engaña Tunnel.
San Martín de Porres
Hamlet
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San Martín de Porres is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km south of Engaña Tunnel.
Engaña Tunnel
- Type: Adit
- Description: unfinished railway tunnel in Spain’s Cantabrian Mountains
- Categories: railway tunnel and industry
- Location: Merindad de Sotoscueva, Province of Burgos, Castile and León, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.05295° or 43° 3′ 11″ northLongitude
-3.73447° or 3° 44′ 4″ westOpen location code
8CMR3738+56OpenStreetMap ID
node 308023886OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=aditWikidata ID
Q5377451
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Satellite Map
Discover Engaña Tunnel from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Engaña Tunnel” goes by many names.
- Basque: “La Engañako tunela”
- German: “Tunnel von Engaña”
- Spanish: “Tunel de la Engana”
- Spanish: “Tunel de La Engana”
- Spanish: “Tunel de la Engaña”
- Spanish: “Tunel de La Engaña”
- Spanish: “Túnel de la Engana”
- Spanish: “Túnel de La Engana”
- Spanish: “Túnel de la Engaña”
- Spanish: “Túnel de La Engaña”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Iglesia poblado Portolés and Picón del Pozo.
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