Cantera La Salmona
Cantera La Salmona is a quarry in Puente Viesgo, Cantabria. Cantera La Salmona is situated nearby to the ruins Restos de la antigua casilla de peones camineros, as well as near the hamlet Villabáñez.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cave of El Castillo and Cave of La Pasiega.
Cave of El Castillo
Cave
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The Cueva del Castillo contains both a decorated cave and an archaeological site, within the complex of the Caves of Monte Castillo, in Puente Viesgo, Cantabria, Spain. Cave of El Castillo is situated 2 km south of Cantera La Salmona.
Cave of La Pasiega
Cave
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Cueva de La Pasiega, or Cave of La Pasiega, situated in the Spanish municipality of Puente Viesgo, is one of the most important monuments of Paleolithic art in Cantabria. Cave of La Pasiega is situated 2½ km south of Cantera La Salmona.
Puente Viesgo town hall
Town hall
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Puente Viesgo town hall is situated 1½ km south of Cantera La Salmona.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villabáñez and Vargas.
Vargas
Village
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Vargas is a locality in the municipality of Puente Viesgo, Cantabria. In 2008 its population was 1,339 people.
Puente Viesgo
Village
Photo: Ignacio Pérez Anguio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Puente Viesgo is a municipality in Cantabria, Spain. Caves have been discovered near Puente Viesgo that contain rock art and artefacts dating back to the Middle and Upper Paleolithic.
Cantera La Salmona
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Puente Viesgo, Cantabria, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
43.31197° or 43° 18′ 43″ northLongitude
-3.97066° or 3° 58′ 14″ westOpen location code
8CMR826H+QPOpenStreetMap ID
way 222957522OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Restos de la antigua casilla de peones camineros and Área recreativa de Covachón.
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