Pozo de Nieve

An ice house or icehouse is a building used to store ice throughout the year, commonly used prior to the invention of the refrigerator. Some were underground chambers, usually man-made, located near natural sources of winter ice, such as freshwater lakes, but many were buildings with various types of insulation.

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Mount Abantos and Puerto de Malagón.
is a mountain in the…
Mountain saddle
is a mountain saddle.
2½ km southwest of Pozo de Nieve

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El Escorial and Peguerinos.
is a municipality in the…
4½ km southeast of Pozo de Nieve
is a municipality located in the province of Ávila, , .
7 km west of Pozo de Nieve
is a village in the in Sierra Oeste, near .
8 km south of Pozo de Nieve
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Latitude
40.62115° or 40° 37′ 16″ north
Longitude
-4.15437° or 4° 9′ 16″ west
Open location code
8CGQJRCW+F7
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
building = ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made = ice_house

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