Hontza Museoa
Hontza Museoa is a museum in Mañaria, Biscay, Basque Country. Hontza Museoa is situated nearby to the sports venue Mañariko Frontoia, as well as near the church Andra Mariaren Zeruratzea.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Untxillaitz and Etxaburu tower.
Untxillaitz
Peak
Photo: Txo, Public domain.
Untxillaitz, Untxillaitx, or Untzillatx, is a mountain of Biscay, Basque Country, 934 m. high. Its name may mean "Rabbit's peak". Part of the Urkiola range, although it does not belong to the same crest of the Anboto, it is also part of the same limestone range.
Etxaburu tower
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Etxaburu tower is a castle, which is situated 1 km northeast of Hontza Museoa.
Mugarra
Peak
Photo: Txo, Public domain.
Mugarra is a peak of Biscay, Basque Country, 936 m high, belonging to the Aramotz massif. The Aramotz massif is in the western limit of the Urkiola range.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Izurtza and Durango.
Izurtza
Village
Photo: Assar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Izurtza is an elizate, town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the Basque Country, Spain. Izurtza is part of the comarca of Durangaldea and has a population of 270 inhabitants as of 2010 and according to the Spanish National Statistics Institute. Izurtza is situated 2½ km northeast of Hontza Museoa.
Durango
Town
Photo: Assar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Durango is a town and municipality of the historical territory and province of Biscay, located in the Basque Country, Spain. It is the main town of Durangaldea, one of the comarcas of Biscay. Durango is situated 4½ km northeast of Hontza Museoa.
Zelaieta
Neighborhood
Photo: Zarateman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zelaieta is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km east of Hontza Museoa.
Hontza Museoa
- Type: Museum
- Description: Basque Country Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Mañaria, Biscay, Basque Country, Northern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
43.13759° or 43° 8′ 15″ northLongitude
-2.66112° or 2° 39′ 40″ westOpen location code
8CMV48QQ+2HOpenStreetMap ID
node 4853505563OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q61069967
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Hontza Museoa” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Hontza museoa”
- Basque: “Hontza Museoa”
- Spanish: “Museo de Ciencias Naturales Hontza”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mañariko Frontoia and Andra Mariaren Zeruratzea.
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