Salt Valley of Añana

The Salt Valley of Añana is an inland in Salinas de Añana, , Spain. The salty water emerges from four springs located in the head of the valley, which is then diverted to numerous ponds and left to evaporate.
Wikipedia
Photo: Txo, CC0.
  • Type: Body of water
  • Description: cultural property in Añana, Spain
  • Also known as: “Diapiro de Añana”, “IH211003”, “Salinas de Añana”, and “Valle Salado”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Monasterio de San Juan de Acre and Añana town hall.

Monastery
Photo: Habibicb, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a monastery, which is situated 260 metres southeast of Salt Valley of Añana.

Town hall
Photo: Zarateman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 350 metres north of Salt Valley of Añana.

Church
Photo: Juanje 2712, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 430 metres northwest of Salt Valley of Añana.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Viloria and Arreo.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet and concejo in the municipality…

Hamlet
Photo: AntonVe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet and concejo in the municipality…

Hamlet
Photo: AntonVe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet and concejo in the… is situated 2½ km southwest of Salt Valley of Añana.

Salt Valley of Añana

Latitude
42.79928° or 42° 47′ 57″ north
Longitude
-2.9858° or 2° 59′ 9″ west
Open location code
8CJVQ2X7+PM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 219476542
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­salt_pond
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Wiki­data ID
Q18286647
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Salt Valley of Añana” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Añanako Gatz harana”
  • Basque: “Añanako Gatz Harana”
  • Catalan: “Vall Salada”
  • French: “Valle Salado”
  • French: “Vallée du sel”
  • Galician: “Val Salgado de Añana”
  • Igbo: “Ndagwurugwu Nri nke Añana”
  • Japanese: “塩の谷”
  • Spanish: “Valle Salado de Añana”
  • Spanish: “Valle Salado”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Gesaltza Añana / Salinas de Añana and Spa Salino.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Salinas de Añana (Museo) and Edifcio de envase de la sal.

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