Gran Dolina
The archaeological site of Atapuerca is located in the province of Burgos in the north of Spain and is notable for its evidence of early human occupation.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mario Modesto Mata, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Cave
- Description: cave in Spain
- Also known as: “Dolina trench” and “Trinchera Dolina”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sima del Elefante and Iglesia de Santa Eulalia, Cardeñuela Riopico.
Sima del Elefante
Cave
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Sima del Elefante is a cave, which is situated 200 metres south of Gran Dolina.
Iglesia de Santa Eulalia, Cardeñuela Riopico
Church
Photo: Malopez 21, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Iglesia de Santa Eulalia, Cardeñuela Riopico is a church, which is situated 3½ km west of Gran Dolina.
Iglesia de San Martín Obispo
Church
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Iglesia de San Martín Obispo is a church, which is situated 3 km north of Gran Dolina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Atapuerca and Cardeñuela Riopico.
Atapuerca
Village
Photo: Mario modesto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Atapuerca is a village in Castile and León, Spain. It has about 120 inhabitants and lies on the French Way of the Camino de Santiago. Atapuerca is situated 3 km north of Gran Dolina.
Cardeñuela Riopico
Village
Photo: Basotxerri, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cardeñuela Riopico is a municipality located in the province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain. Cardeñuela Riopico is situated 3½ km west of Gran Dolina.
Agés
Hamlet
Photo: Malopez 21, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agés is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km northeast of Gran Dolina.
Gran Dolina
- Categories: archaeological site, building, tourism, tourist attraction, historic site, canopy, and landform
- Location: Ibeas de Juarros, Burgos, Castile and León, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.35177° or 42° 21′ 6″ northLongitude
-3.52013° or 3° 31′ 13″ westOpen location code
8CJR9F2H+PWOpenStreetMap ID
way 49734776OpenStreetMap feature
building=roofOpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q5884310
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Gran Dolina” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Jaciment de La Gran Dolina”
- French: “Gran Dolina”
- French: “Trinchera Dolina”
- German: “Gran Dolina”
- German: “Trinchera Dolina”
- Italian: “Gran Dolina”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gran Dolina”
- Norwegian: “Gran Dolina”
- Spanish: “Gran Dolina”
- Spanish: “Trinchera Dolina”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mirador de Gran Dolina and Trinchera Penal.
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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 “Gran Dolina”. Photo: Mario Modesto Mata, CC BY-SA 2.0.