Torca del Avellano
Torca del Avellano is a sinkhole in Güeñes, Biscay, Basque Country. Torca del Avellano is situated nearby to the peak Peñablanca, as well as near Arbori.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eretza and Ganeran.
Ganeran
Peak
Photo: Telle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ganeran is a peak, which is situated 3 km north of Torca del Avellano.
Sodupe
Railway station
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Sodupe is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km south of Torca del Avellano.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Güeñes and San Pedro Galdames.
Güeñes
Village
The council of Güeñes is a municipality in the county of Encartaciones. It is furrowed by the waters of the river Cadagua and forms with its neighbor, the municipality of Zalla, Salcedo Valley. Güeñes is situated 3½ km southwest of Torca del Avellano.
San Pedro Galdames
Neighborhood
Photo: Etxaburu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Pedro Galdames is a neighborhood, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Torca del Avellano.
Galdames
Village
Photo: Etxaburu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Galdames is a town, valley, and municipality located in the Biscay province of the autonomous community of Basque Country, Spain. Main sights are Santa Maria Magdalena and Arenaza caves, both situated in Triano mountain range and the latter containing stalactites and rest of mining operations. Galdames is situated 3½ km northwest of Torca del Avellano.
Torca del Avellano
- Type: Sinkhole
- Category: landform
- Location: Güeñes, Biscay, Basque Country, Northern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
43.23149° or 43° 13′ 53″ northLongitude
-3.06566° or 3° 3′ 56″ westOpen location code
8CMR6WJM+HPOpenStreetMap ID
node 8276148586OpenStreetMap feature
natural=sinkhole
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