Tubilla del Agua[2] is a village and municipality located in the province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 209 inhabitants. The climate is relatively cool in the summer and cold in the winter.
Tubilla del Agua | |
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Municipality and village | |
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  Tubilla del Agua Location  Tubilla del Agua Tubilla del Agua (Spain) | |
| Coordinates: 42°42′32″N 3°48′11″W / 42.709°N 3.803°W | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Autonomous community |  Castile and León |
| Province | Burgos |
| Comarca | Valle del Rudrón |
| Elevation | 777 m (2,549 ft) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 134 |
| Website | www.tubilladelagua.es |
Tubilla del Agua is located in the Rudrón Valley. Valley formed by the River Rudrón[3] that also separates on the left the moor of La Lora and right the moor of Masa
Also passes through the village the River Ornillo, generating many waterfalls.
Villages
edit- Bañuelos del Rudrón
- Covanera
- San Felices del Rudrón
- Tablada del Rudrón
- Tubilla del Agua
In this county, in the village of Covanera, is Pozo Azul.[4] It is subject to exploration by cave divers of UK. In 2010, a British-led cave divers team broke a diving world record by exploring 8.8 km (5.5 miles) of the cave.[5]
References
edit- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- ^ Ricardo Melgar - Vista aérea de Tubilla del Agua. Panoramio. Google Maps. [1] Archived 2013-07-15 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Río Rudrón. ELUE. Last modified: 2014-01-05 at 14:32. Accessed: 2014-03-18. [2]
- ^ Pozo Azul. Wikipedia
- ^ "British-led dive team break record with 8.8km cave dive". Metro. 14 September 2010. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
Bibliography
edit- Cadiñanos Bardeci, Inocencio (1.987): Arquitectura fortificada en la provincia de Burgos. Artegraf. Madrid. ISBN 84-505-5990-1 Tubilla del Agua: pp. 258 – 259.
- Cidad Pérez, Joaquín (1.988): Tubilla del Agua. Apuntes históricos sobre el Municipio. Imprenta Carmelo. Burgos. ISBN 84-404-2669-0
- Delibes de Castro, Germán & Rojo Guerra, Manuel & Represa Bermejo, J. Ignacio (1.993): Dólmenes de La Lora. II.- Los monumentos megalíticos: características, problemas y accesos. Tubilla del Agua. Ed. Europa Artes Gráficas. Salamanca. ISBN 84-7846-248-1 pp. 83 – 90.
- Martínez Díez, Gonzalo (1.987): Pueblos y alfoces burgaleses de la repoblación. 3.- Alfoz de Moradillo. 4.- Alfoz de Siero. Ed. Sever-Cuesta. Valladolid. ISBN 84-505-6225-2 pp. 62 – 78
External links
edit- Pozo Azul Website about the Pozo Azul
- Underground Everest Video about the British cave diving team which broke the diving world record in 2010 at the Pozo Azul.
See also
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