Cruz de Hierro, León
Cruz de Hierro, León is a historic site in Santa Colomba de Somoza, Leon, Castile and León and has an elevation of 1,500 metres. Cruz de Hierro, León is situated nearby to the church Ermita de Santiago, as well as near the peak Alto del Mojón.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Foncebadón and Prada de la Sierra.
Foncebadón
Hamlet
Foncebadón is a Spanish village in the municipality of Santa Colomba de Somoza, in the province of León. The village, situated on a popular pilgrimage route called the Way of St.
Prada de la Sierra
Hamlet
Prada de la Sierra is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km south of Cruz de Hierro, León.
Castrillo del Monte
Hamlet
Castrillo del Monte is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km northwest of Cruz de Hierro, León.
Cruz de Hierro, León
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Denomination: Catholic
- Categories: monumental cross, tourism, historic site, and wayside cross
- Location: Santa Colomba de Somoza, Leon, Castile and León, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.48886° or 42° 29′ 20″ north
Longitude
-6.36148° or 6° 21′ 41″ west
Elevation
1,500 metres (4,921 feet)
Inception
1300
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
8CJMFJQQ+GC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_cross
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Cruz de Hierro, León from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Danish to Spanish—“Cruz de Hierro, León” goes by many names.
- Danish: “cruz de hierro”
- French: “Cruz de Ferro”
- German: “Cruz de Ferro”
- German: “Cruz de Hierro”
- Italian: “Cruz de Hierro”
- Spanish: “Cruz de ferro”
- Spanish: “Cruz de Ferro”
- Spanish: “Cruz de Fierro”
- Spanish: “Cruz de Foncebadon”
- Spanish: “Cruz de Foncebadón”
- Spanish: “Cruz de Hierro (León)”
- Spanish: “Cruz de Hierro”
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Highlights include Ermita de Santiago and Alto del Mojón.
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