Lapurlezea
Lapurlezea is a sinkhole in Kortezubi, Biscay, Basque Country. Lapurlezea is situated nearby to the cave Cueva de Aretxalde II, as well as near the peak Garaigana.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Santimamiñe and Oppidum of Arrola.
Santimamiñe
Cave
Santimamiñe cave, Kortezubi, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain, is one of the most important archaeological sites of the Basque Country, including a nearly complete sequence from the Middle Paleolithic to the Iron Age. Santimamiñe is situated 2½ km northwest of Lapurlezea.
Oppidum of Arrola
Archaeological site
Photo: Txo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oppidum of Arrola is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ km south of Lapurlezea.
iglesia de San Miguel
Church
iglesia de San Miguel is a church, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Lapurlezea.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nabarniz and Mendazoa.
Nabarniz
Village
Photo: Txo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nabarniz is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain. Nabarniz is situated 2½ km southeast of Lapurlezea.
Mendazoa
Neighborhood
Photo: Luistxo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mendazoa is a neighborhood, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Lapurlezea.
Arratzu
Village
Photo: Euskalduna, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arratzu is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country, northern Spain. Arratzu is situated 3½ km southwest of Lapurlezea.
Lapurlezea
- Type: Sinkhole
- Category: landform
- Location: Kortezubi, Biscay, Basque Country, Northern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
43.33638° or 43° 20′ 11″ northLongitude
-2.60816° or 2° 36′ 29″ westOpen location code
8CMV89PR+HPOpenStreetMap ID
node 6240523775OpenStreetMap feature
natural=sinkhole
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In Other Languages
“Lapurlezea” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Lapurlezea”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cueva de Aretxalde II and Cueva de Aretxalde I.
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