Cueva Mayor
Cueva Mayor is a cave in Ibeas de Juarros, Burgos, Castile and León. Cueva Mayor is situated nearby to the cave Cueva del Silo, as well as near the protected area Archaeological Site of Atapuerca.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sima del Elefante and Gran Dolina.
Sima del Elefante
Cave
Photo: UtaUtaNapishtim, Public domain.
Sima del Elefante is a cave, which is situated 280 metres northwest of Cueva Mayor.
Gran Dolina
Cave
Photo: Mario Modesto Mata, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The archaeological site of Atapuerca is located in the province of Burgos in the north of Spain and is notable for its evidence of early human occupation. Gran Dolina is situated 470 metres northwest of Cueva Mayor.
Iglesia de Santa Eulalia, Cardeñuela Riopico
Church
Photo: Malopez 21, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Iglesia de Santa Eulalia, Cardeñuela Riopico is a church, which is situated 4 km west of Cueva Mayor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Atapuerca and Cardeñuela Riopico.
Atapuerca
Village
Photo: Mario modesto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Atapuerca is a village in Castile and León, Spain. It has about 120 inhabitants and lies on the French Way of the Camino de Santiago. Atapuerca is situated 3½ km north of Cueva Mayor.
Cardeñuela Riopico
Village
Photo: Basotxerri, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cardeñuela Riopico is a municipality located in the province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain. Cardeñuela Riopico is situated 3½ km west of Cueva Mayor.
San Millán de Juarros
Hamlet
San Millán de Juarros is a village in the municipality of Ibeas de Juarros, inside the province of Burgos, autonomous community of Castile and León. It belongs to the comarca of Alfoz de Burgos and to the judicial district of Burgos. San Millán de Juarros is situated 4 km southwest of Cueva Mayor.
Cueva Mayor
- Type: Cave
- Categories: archaeological site, historic site, and landform
- Location: Ibeas de Juarros, Burgos, Castile and León, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.34818° or 42° 20′ 53″ northLongitude
-3.51712° or 3° 31′ 2″ westOpen location code
8CJR8FXM+75OpenStreetMap ID
node 416516767OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Portalón de Cueva Mayor and Cueva del Silo.
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