Ekain cave
Ekain cave is a cave in Zestoa, Gipuzkoa, Basque Country. Ekain cave is situated nearby to the cave Erlaitz, as well as near the archaeological site Menhir Arluze.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lili jauregia and Town hall of Aizarnazabal.
Lili jauregia
Museum
Photo: Josugoni, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lili jauregia is a museum, which is situated 1¼ km east of Ekain cave.
Town hall of Aizarnazabal
Town hall
Photo: Asier Sarasua Aranberri, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Town hall of Aizarnazabal is situated 4 km northeast of Ekain cave.
San Migel Goiaingeruaren eliza
Church
Photo: Asier Sarasua Aranberri, CC BY-SA 2.0.
San Migel Goiaingeruaren eliza is a church, which is situated 4 km northeast of Ekain cave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zestoa and Lasao.
Zestoa
Village
Photo: Txo, Public domain.
Zestoa is a town located in the province of Gipuzkoa, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country, northern Spain.
Lasao
Neighborhood
Photo: Gartxoak, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lasao is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Ekain cave.
Aizarnazabal
Village
Photo: Asier Sarasua Aranberri, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aizarnazabal is a town located in the province of Gipuzkoa, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, in the north of Spain. As of 2014 it had a total population of 775 inhabitants. Aizarnazabal is situated 4 km northeast of Ekain cave.
Ekain cave
- Type: Cave
- Description: Cave with cave paintings
- Categories: cave with prehistoric art, archaeological site, historic site, and landform
- Location: Zestoa, Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Northern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
43.23613° or 43° 14′ 10″ northLongitude
-2.27565° or 2° 16′ 32″ westOpen location code
8CMV6PPF+FPOpenStreetMap ID
node 662563603OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceWikidata ID
Q1414019
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Ekain cave” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كهف إكاين”
- Basque: “Ekain kobazuloa”
- Basque: “Ekain”
- Belarusian: “Пячора Экаін”
- Belarusian: “Экаін”
- Catalan: “Cova d’Ekain”
- Chinese: “艾肯洞”
- Dutch: “Ekaingrot”
- Dutch: “Höhle von Ekain”
- French: “grotte d’Ekain”
- French: “Grotte d’Ekain”
- Galician: “Cova de Ekain”
- German: “Höhle von Ekain”
- Hebrew: “מערת אקאין”
- Japanese: “エカインの洞窟”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Espeluga d’Ekain”
- Polish: “Ekain”
- Russian: “Пещера Экаин”
- Russian: “Экаин”
- Spanish: “Cueva de Ekain”
- Turkish: “Ekain Mağarası”
- Ukrainian: “Екаїн”
- Ukrainian: “Печера Екаїн”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Erlaitz and Menhir Arluze.
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