Cueva de Sotarraña

Cueva de Sotarraña is a cave in Ruesga, Cantabria. Cueva de Sotarraña is situated nearby to the cave Sima del Diente, as well as near Cueva del Molino.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Matienzo and Riaño.

Matienzo

Hamlet

Photo: Tony Rotondas, CC BY 2.5.

Matienzo is the name of a village and a karst depression some 25 km southeast of Santander in Ruesga municipality, Cantabria, northern Spain. The limestone around Matienzo is riddled with caves which have been extensively explored over the last 50 years by Spanish and British cavers.

Riaño

Hamlet

Photo: Luis Fermín TURIEL PEREDO, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Riaño is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km north of Cueva de Sotarraña.

Riva

Village

Photo: Corso, CC BY 4.0.

Riva is a village, which is situated 5 km southeast of Cueva de Sotarraña.

Cueva de Sotarraña

Type: Cave
Category: landform
Location: Ruesga, Cantabria, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

43.31658° or 43° 18′ 60″ north

Longitude

-3.59759° or 3° 35′ 51″ west

Open location code

8CMR8C82+JX

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cave_entrance

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sima del Diente and Cueva del Molino.

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