Pedreña
Village in Cantabria, Spain / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Pedreña is a village in the municipality of Marina de Cudeyo, Cantabria, northern Spain. As of 2010, its population was 1,454.
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Pedreña | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 43°26′37″N 3°46′05″W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Cantabria |
Province | Cantabria |
Comarca | Trasmiera |
Judicial district | Medio Cudeyo |
Municipality | Marina de Cudeyo |
Elevation | 38 m (125 ft) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,454 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 39130 |
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Although located 18 kilometres (11 mi) from Santander by road, it lies on a peninsula only about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) across the bay from Santander,[1][2] separated from land to the east by the mouth of the Miera River.[2] Pedreña and other parts of Santander Bay can be reached by boats which leave from Santander at regular intervals.[3]
The most famous son of Pedreña is golfer Seve Ballesteros (1957–2011); the main avenue in the village is named after him.[2][4]