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Vilaión, Villayón, Province of Asturias, Principality of Asturias, Spain


Alternative Names:Villayon, Villayón
Type:Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat Locality:Villayón, Asturias, Spain
Mindat.org Region:Villayón, Asturias, Spain
Region:Villayón, Province of Asturias, Principality of Asturias, Spain
Latitude:43° 26' 54" N
Longitude:6° 42' 19" W
Lat/Long (dec):43.44859,-6.70534
Köppen climate type:Csb : Warm-summer Mediterranean climate
Population:1,795 (2012)
Mindat Feature ID:3104689
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:3104689:3
GUID:a3924d99-9200-48c6-9a8c-852e54e1ebda
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Carmina Mine, Cova de Lebredo, Boal, Asturias, Spain43° 27' 38" N6° 48' 2" W7.8km (4.9 miles)
Penouta Mines, Boal, Asturias, Spain43° 26' 21" N6° 49' 14" W9.4km (5.8 miles)
Doiras, Boal, Asturias, Spain43° 23' 16" N6° 49' 35" W11.9km (7.4 miles)
Gumio, Boal, Asturias, Spain43° 25' 54" N6° 51' 20" W12.3km (7.6 miles)
Villar de San Pedro, Boal, Asturias, Spain43° 24' 3" N6° 51' 11" W13.1km (8.1 miles)
San Esteban de los Buitres, Illano, Asturias, Spain43° 18' 53" N6° 49' 58" W18.1km (11.2 miles)
Salave, Tapia de Casariego, Asturias, Spain43° 34' 0" N6° 54' 0" W20.5km (12.7 miles)
El Candal, Castropol, Asturias, Spain43° 23' 41" N6° 57' 17" W21.0km (13.1 miles)
La Excomulgada Mine, San Martín de Oscos, Asturias, Spain43° 20' 22" N6° 56' 16" W22.3km (13.9 miles)
Vega mine, La Espina, Vegadeo, Asturias, Spain43° 23' 54" N7° 1' 12" W26.0km (16.2 miles)
Recogida Mine, Busdemouros, Villanueva de Oscos, Asturias, Spain43° 21' 28" N7° 0' 47" W26.8km (16.7 miles)
Tres Hermanos Mine, Pilotuerto, Tineo, Asturias, Spain43° 17' 47" N6° 26' 20" W27.4km (17.0 miles)
Nuestra Señora del Carmen Mine, Old Factory, San Martín de Oscos, Asturias, Spain43° 15' 50" N6° 57' 56" W29.4km (18.3 miles)
El Valle-Boinás Mine, Belmonte de Miranda, Asturias, Spain43° 16' 59" N6° 18' 28" W37.0km (23.0 miles)
Villaverde, Belmonte de Miranda, Asturias, Spain43° 19' 5" N6° 16' 35" W37.6km (23.3 miles)
Carlés Mine, Carlés, Salas, Asturias, Spain43° 21' 47" N6° 14' 44" W38.3km (23.8 miles)
La Doriga, Salas, Asturias, Spain43° 23' 52" N6° 9' 0" W45.2km (28.1 miles)
Paraños Mine, Riotorto, Lugo, Galicia, Spain43° 19' 8" N7° 16' 1" W47.6km (29.6 miles)
Lourenzá, Lugo, Galicia, Spain43° 28' 10" N7° 17' 50" W47.8km (29.7 miles)
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Caldoveiro Mine, Tameza, Asturias, Spain43° 14' 31" N6° 7' 28" W52.3km (32.5 miles)
San Andrés quarry, Oviedo, Asturias, Spain43° 18' 26" N5° 59' 8" W60.2km (37.4 miles)
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Perrosiello quarry, Andallón, Las Regueras, Asturias, Spain43° 24' 46" N5° 56' 59" W61.1km (38.0 miles)
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Peñas Arriba Peñas Abajo quarry, Oviedo, Asturias, Spain43° 20' 30" N5° 55' 16" W64.4km (40.0 miles)
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Quartz covered with iron oxide

Penouta Mines, Boal, Asturias, Spain
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Freshly extracted smoky quartz. Grupo Penouta.

Penouta Mines, Boal, Asturias, Spain
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Quartz covered with iron oxide

Penouta Mines, Boal, Asturias, Spain
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Freshly extracted smoky quartz. Grupo Penouta.

Penouta Mines, Boal, Asturias, Spain

Minerals recorded nearby (within 20 km)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
Iberian PeninsulaPeninsula
SpainCountry
Asturias, SpainAutonomous Community
Villayón, Asturias, SpainMunicipality

Regions in GADM Database

RegionGADM number
Spain, Principado de Asturias, Asturias215.17.51.0.0.0
Spain, Principado de Asturias, Asturias, Eo-Navia215.17.51.352.0.0
Spain, Principado de Asturias, Asturias, Eo-Navia, Villayón215.17.51.352.8208.0
 
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