Snowplough
Snowplough is a work of art in Aisa, Huesca, Aragon. Snowplough is situated nearby to the spring Fuente de Somport, as well as near the church Capilla de Santiago Apóstol.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: installation
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Somport and Hospital de Somport.
Somport
Photo: CHV, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Somport is a mountain pass in the central Pyrenees on the border of France and Spain. It lies on the French Way of the Way of St. James. The pass is the end of the Via Tolosana and the starting point of the Aragonese Way. The elevation is 1,632 m.
Hospital de Somport
Protected area
Photo: CHV, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hospital de Somport is a protected area, which is situated 700 metres south of Snowplough.
Astún
Photo: Luistxo eta Marije, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Astún is a ski resort situated near the town of Canfranc in the High Aragon of the western Pyrenees. The source of the Aragon River is in the resort. Ibón de Truchas attracts anglers. Astún is situated 2 km northeast of Snowplough.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Candanchú and Canfranc-Estación.
Candanchú
Hamlet
Photo: Willtron, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Candanchú is a ski resort situated near the town of Canfranc in the High Aragon of the western Pyrenees, in the province of Huesca, Spain. The name of the area is an adaptation of the French "Camp d'Anjou", as it was originally the site of a military camp of the French Angevin dynasty.
Canfranc-Estación
Village
Photo: Lozano Manzanedo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Canfranc-Estación is a village, which is situated 5 km south of Snowplough.
Canfranc
Photo: France64160, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Canfranc is in Aragon, Spain. It consists of two villages, the original village, which has fewer than 100 residents, and Canfranc Estación, which developed with the establishment of Canfranc international railway station to serve railway traffic across the Pyrenees.
Snowplough
- Category: tourism
- Location: Aisa, Huesca, Aragon, Northern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.79583° or 42° 47′ 45″ northLongitude
-0.52491° or 0° 31′ 30″ westOpen location code
8CJXQFWG+82OpenStreetMap ID
node 5598580198OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=installationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fuente de Somport and Capilla de Santiago Apóstol.
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