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Bilbao, Bilbao, Bizkaia, Euskal Autonomia Erkidegoa, Spain


Alternative Names:BIO, Bil'bao, Bilbao, Bilbau, Bilbaum, Bilbaw, Bilbo, Bilbo / Bilbao, Bilmpao, El Bocho, Gorad Bil'baa, bi er ba e, bil ba xo, bilba'o, bilbao, birubao, blbaw, bylbaw, bylbayw, Μπιλμπάο, Билбао, Бильбао, Більбао, Горад Більбаа, Բիլբաո, בילבאו, بلباو, بیلبائو, بیلباو, बिल्बाओ, บิลบาโอ, ბილბაო, ビルバオ, 毕尔巴鄂, 빌바오
Type:Seat of a second-order administrative division
Mindat Locality:Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain
Mindat.org Region:Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain
Region:Bilbao, Bizkaia, Euskal Autonomia Erkidegoa, Spain
Latitude:43° 15' 45" N
Longitude:2° 55' 31" W
Lat/Long (dec):43.26271,-2.92528
Köppen climate type:Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Population:354,860 (2011)
Mindat Feature ID:3128026
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:3128026:6
GUID:ca051039-9a8c-4734-8cd3-fd33efdaf0b3
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Blast furnace, Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain43° 18' 36" N2° 59' 18" W7.3km (4.6 miles)
Iron Mines, Alonsotegi, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain43° 14' 18" N3° 1' 30" W8.5km (5.3 miles)
La Arboleda open pit, Valle de Trápaga (Trapagaran), Biscay, Basque Country, Spain43° 17' 8" N3° 2' 43" W10.0km (6.2 miles)
Oiola archeological site, Valle de Trápaga (Trapagaran), Biscay, Basque Country, Spain43° 16' 50" N3° 3' 18" W10.7km (6.7 miles)
Bodovalle mine, Gallarta, Abanto y Ciérvana-Abanto Zierbena, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain43° 18' 33" N3° 4' 23" W13.0km (8.1 miles)
Aldai, Fruiz, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain43° 19' 41" N2° 47' 3" W13.5km (8.4 miles)
Ofitas de Rigoitia quarry, Errigoiti, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain43° 19' 36" N2° 43' 55" W17.2km (10.7 miles)
San Miguel de Linares, Arcentales, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain43° 15' 4" N3° 13' 15" W24.0km (14.9 miles)
Zelaieta, Gautegiz Arteaga, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain43° 20' 56" N2° 39' 7" W24.1km (15.0 miles)
Montaleón deposit, Orduña diapir, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain43° 0' 44" N2° 58' 51" W28.2km (17.5 miles)
Orduña diapir, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain42° 59' 44" N3° 0' 29" W30.4km (18.9 miles)
Artomaña deposit, Orduña diapir, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain42° 59' 10" N2° 58' 5" W30.9km (19.2 miles)
La Antigua deposit, Orduña diapir, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain42° 59' 24" N3° 1' 17" W31.3km (19.5 miles)
Markina, Zuia, Álava, Basque Country, Spain42° 58' 36" N2° 49' 6" W32.9km (20.5 miles)
Paúl deposit, Orduña diapir, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain42° 58' 5" N3° 0' 50" W33.5km (20.8 miles)
Limestone quarry, Markina-Xemein, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain43° 17' 6" N2° 29' 59" W34.5km (21.5 miles)
Murguía salt diapir, Zuia, Álava, Basque Country, Spain42° 57' 24" N2° 49' 14" W35.0km (21.8 miles)
Ángela Mine (Matienzo Este Mine), Matienzo, Karrantza Harana/Valle de Carranza, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain43° 14' 3" N3° 22' 27" W36.5km (22.7 miles)
Ophites of Lukiano, Lukiano, Zuia, Álava, Basque Country, Spain42° 55' 56" N2° 51' 33" W37.1km (23.1 miles)
Lukiano, Zuia, Álava, Basque Country, Spain42° 55' 56" N2° 51' 25" W37.2km (23.1 miles)
Pozalagua Cave, Karrantza Harana/Valle de Carranza, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain43° 15' 37" N3° 23' 8" W37.3km (23.2 miles)
Aperregi, Zuia, Álava, Basque Country, Spain42° 55' 21" N2° 50' 32" W38.4km (23.9 miles)
Tutankamen Mine (San Valerio Mine), Mondragón (Arrasate), Guipúzcoa (Gipuzkoa), Basque Country, Spain43° 4' 8" N2° 29' 49" W40.9km (25.4 miles)
Zigarrola, Mondragón (Arrasate), Guipúzcoa (Gipuzkoa), Basque Country, Spain43° 3' 48" N2° 29' 46" W41.3km (25.6 miles)
El Aila (La Lastra), Laredo, Cantabria, Spain43° 24' 55" N3° 24' 2" W42.0km (26.1 miles)
San Josepe Quarry, Mondragón (Arrasate), Guipúzcoa (Gipuzkoa), Basque Country, Spain43° 3' 25" N2° 29' 22" W42.1km (26.1 miles)
Luko, Arratzua-Ubarrundia, Álava, Basque Country, Spain42° 56' 4" N2° 38' 31" W43.1km (26.8 miles)
Landa, Arratzua-Ubarrundia, Álava, Basque Country, Spain42° 57' 29" N2° 35' 28" W43.4km (27.0 miles)
Lapari Beach (Lapari Hondartza), Deba, Guipúzcoa (Gipuzkoa), Basque Country, Spain43° 17' 52" N2° 21' 6" W46.6km (28.9 miles)
Trespuentes, Iruña de Oca/Iruña Oka, Álava, Basque Country, Spain42° 50' 49" N2° 47' 52" W47.3km (29.4 miles)
01901600017055898676450.jpg
View of the Bilbao metallurgy area, in 1909.

Blast furnace, Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain
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View of the Bilbao metallurgy area, in 1904.

Blast furnace, Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain
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View of the Bilbao metallurgy area, in 1900.

Blast furnace, Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain
01901600017055898676450.jpg
View of the Bilbao metallurgy area, in 1909.

Blast furnace, Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain
09588150017055898701523.jpg
View of the Bilbao metallurgy area, in 1904.

Blast furnace, Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain
08288980017055866486346.jpg
View of the Bilbao metallurgy area, in 1900.

Blast furnace, Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain
01901600017055898676450.jpg
View of the Bilbao metallurgy area, in 1909.

Blast furnace, Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain
09588150017055898701523.jpg
View of the Bilbao metallurgy area, in 1904.

Blast furnace, Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
Iberian PeninsulaPeninsula
SpainCountry
Basque Country, SpainAutonomous Community
Biscay, Basque Country, SpainProvince
Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country, SpainCity

Regions in GADM Database

RegionGADM number
Spain, País Vasco, Vizcaya, n.a. (261)215.16.50.348.0.0
Spain, País Vasco, Vizcaya, n.a. (261), Bilbao215.16.50.348.8096.0
 
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