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Colunga

Asturias, Spain · Europe

About Colunga

Colunga works well as a base: 25 minutes from Villaviciosa, 22km from Bufones de Pria.

Colunga is a town located in Asturias, Spain. With a population of 3,868, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Colunga sits in Spain, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Madrid time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Colunga to your route.

About Colunga

Club Deportivo Colunga is a Spanish football club based in Colunga, in the autonomous community of Asturias. Founded in 1934, they play in Tercera Federación – Group 2.

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Colunga offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Colunga located?

Colunga is located in Asturias, Spain, Europe. The coordinates are 43.4853 latitude, -5.2701 longitude.

What is the population of Colunga?

Colunga has a population of approximately 3,868 people, making it a town in Spain.

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Quick Information

Population
3,868
Continent
Europe
Country
Spain
Region
Asturias
Timezone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
43.4853, -5.2701

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Spain

Police
091
Ambulance
061
Fire
080
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Guardia Civil (traffic police): 062. Two warning triangles required in vehicles.

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Worth the detour from Colunga

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

scenic viewpoint

Mirador del Fitu

A 1927 concrete viewing platform perched on the AS-260 mountain road, offering a single sweeping panorama of both the Picos de Europa and the Asturian coast.

9 km · about 15 min drive

coastal drive

Ruta de la Costa Cantabrica

Spain's spectacular northern coastal route winding along green cliffs, hidden beaches, and fishing villages from Bilbao to A Coruna.

19 km · about 20 min drive

natural wonder

Bufones de Pria

Sea blowholes that roar and spout columns of spray dozens of metres into the air through a meadowland of clifftop limestone vents.

22 km · about 25 min drive

cathedral

Santuario de Covadonga

A pink-stone basilica and the Holy Cave shrine wedged into a cliff mark the birthplace of the Reconquista in a misty mountain gorge.

26 km · about 30 min drive

beach

Playa de Gulpiyuri

A surreal inland beach where the sea seeps through caves to form a tiny landlocked cove of sand in the middle of green meadows.

27 km · about 30 min drive

natural wonder

Lakes of Covadonga

Two ethereal glacial lakes set in a dramatic alpine amphitheater within the Picos de Europa, a sacred site in Spanish history.

33 km · about 40 min drive

famous road

Desfiladero de los Beyos (N-625)

The N-625 threads one of Europe's narrowest road gorges, squeezed between towering limestone walls along the Sella river on the western edge of the Picos de Europa.

36 km · about 40 min drive

natural wonder

Ruta del Cares

The 'Divine Gorge' trail clings to cliffs hundreds of metres above the Cares river, one of Spain's most spectacular and popular hikes.

40 km · about 45 min drive

Driving roads near Colunga

  • Right hereMirador del FituA 1927 concrete viewing platform perched on the AS-260 mountain road, offering a single sweeping panorama of both the Picos de Europa and the Asturian coast.
  • 19 kmRuta de la Costa CantabricaSpain's spectacular northern coastal route winding along green cliffs, hidden beaches, and fishing villages from Bilbao to A Coruna.
  • 36 kmDesfiladero de los Beyos (N-625)The N-625 threads one of Europe's narrowest road gorges, squeezed between towering limestone walls along the Sella river on the western edge of the Picos de Europa.
  • 53 kmFuente De Cable CarA vertiginous cable car rockets 750m up a sheer cliff into the heart of the Picos de Europa, opening onto a high alpine plateau of trails.
  • 57 kmDesfiladero de la HermidaSpain's longest gorge carves a dramatic 21km road between towering limestone walls along the Deva river into the Picos.
  • 61 kmAlto de l'AngliruThe most feared climb in the Vuelta a España: a dead-end Asturian mountain road with gradients up to 23.5% and a summit balcony over green valleys: a bucket-list drive for cycling fans.

Driving in Spain

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.55/litre
Motorway tolls
~€4.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

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