Biescas II hydro power plant
Biescas II hydro power plant is a power station in Biescas Municipality, Huesca, Aragon. Biescas II hydro power plant is situated nearby to the cemetery Antiguo Cementerio, as well as near the museum La Sierra.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Biescas town hall and Monasterio de San Pelay (Gavín).
Biescas town hall
Town hall
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Biescas town hall is situated 490 metres west of Biescas II hydro power plant.
Monasterio de San Pelay (Gavín)
Church
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Monasterio de San Pelay (Gavín) is a church, which is situated 2 km southeast of Biescas II hydro power plant.
Dolmen de Santa Elena
Archaeological site
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Dolmen de Santa Elena is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km north of Biescas II hydro power plant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gavín and Orós Alto.
Gavín
Hamlet
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Gavín is a Spanish locality situated in the municipality of Biescas. The locality is at 974 Metres in altitude and is located in the Tena Valley. Its name seems to come from the Latin anthroponym Gapius.
Orós Alto
Hamlet
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Orós Alto is a locality situated in the municipality of Biescas. It is located 835 metres above sea level in Alto Gállego, Huesca, Aragon, Spain. In 2019, the locality had a population of 20 inhabitants.
Betés de Sobremonte
Hamlet
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Betés de Sobremonte is a locality located in the municipality of Biescas, in Huesca province, Aragon, Spain. As of 2020, it had a population of 12. Betés de Sobremonte is situated 3 km west of Biescas II hydro power plant.
Biescas II hydro power plant
- Type: Power station
- Also known as: “C. H. Biescas II” and “Central Hidroeléctrica Biescas II”
- Categories: hydroelectric power station and industry
- Location: Biescas Municipality, Huesca, Aragon, Northern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.62868° or 42° 37′ 43″ northLongitude
-0.31526° or 0° 18′ 55″ westOperator
Red Eléctrica de EspañaOpen location code
8CJXJMHM+FVOpenStreetMap ID
way 377863934OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q56371770
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In Other Languages
From Spanish to Ukrainian—“Biescas II hydro power plant” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “central hidroeléctrica Biescas II”
- Spanish: “Central hidroeléctrica Biescas II”
- Spanish: “UHE Biescas II”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Б’єскас II”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include La Sierra and Antiguo Cementerio.
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