Fontes Tamarici
The Fontes Tamarici, are three springs located by the geographer and Roman historian Pliny the Elder in classical Cantabria. Since the 18th century they have been identified with the source of La Reana in Velilla del Río Carrión, Palencia, Spain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Spring (intermittent)
- Description: three springs in Velilla del Río Carrión, Spain
- Also known as: “Fuente de La Reana”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Puente Romano and Guardo railway station.
Puente Romano
Ruins
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Puente Romano is a ruins, which is situated 330 metres northwest of Fontes Tamarici.
Guardo railway station
Railway station
Guardo railway station is situated 3½ km south of Fontes Tamarici.
Parque Fuentes Carrionas
Park
Photo: Alejandro Polanco, CC BY 3.0.
Parque Fuentes Carrionas is a park, which is situated 3½ km south of Fontes Tamarici.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Velilla del Río Carrión and Guardo.
Velilla del Río Carrión
Village
Photo: Goldorak, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Velilla del Río Carrión is a town and municipality located in Montaña Palentina of the province of Palencia, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2023 INE census, the municipality has a population of 1,145 inhabitants, the majority of whom live in the town of Velilla itself.
Guardo
Town
Guardo is a town and municipality situated in the Montaña Palentina region in the far north of the province of Palencia, in the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain. Guardo is situated 4 km south of Fontes Tamarici.
Fontes Tamarici
- Categories: fountain, monument, and body of water
- Location: Velilla del Río Carrión, Palencia, Castile and León, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.82333° or 42° 49′ 24″ northLongitude
-4.84594° or 4° 50′ 45″ westOpen location code
8CJQR5F3+8JOpenStreetMap ID
way 430111061OpenStreetMap feature
natural=springOpenStreetMap attribute
intermittent=yesWikidata ID
Q5408162
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Fontes Tamarici” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Fontes Tamarici”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فونتيس تاماريشى”
- French: “Fontes Tamarici”
- Italian: “Fontes Tamarici”
- Spanish: “Fuente de la Reana, Ermita de San Juan con su huerta y la Senara”
- Spanish: “Fuentes Tamaricas”
- Spanish: “Fuentes Tamáricas”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include La Reana and Ermita de San Juan.
Nearby Places
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Fontes Tamarici”. Photo: Goldorak, CC BY-SA 3.0.