Unquera
Small village in western Cantabria, on the estuary of the River Deva at the Asturian border, Unquera is known across Spain for its pies and serves as the main gateway to the Hermida gorge and the Liébana district beyond. The route through town is part of the Camino Lebaniego, linking the northern and French Camino de Santiago pilgrimage routes, and the wider region is ringed by UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Nearest water from center 0.1 km0.0 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 4.5 km2.8 mi
Nearest airports
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Unquera: quick answers
Where is Unquera?
Unquera is in Asturias, Spain, about 58 km36 miles in a straight line from Santander.
How do you get to Unquera?
The nearest airport is Santander (SDR), about 49 min away by road. The nearest train station is Unquera, about 4 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Unquera?
The warmest month is August, averaging 18°C65°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 7°C45°F. The wettest month is November, with about 162 mm6.4 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Unquera?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 6 restaurants, 6 cafés and 4 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Unquera?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Santillana, Cervera de Pisuerga and Cangas de Onis.