Gaucín (Spain)

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Name (Latin)
Gaucín (Spain)
Coordinates
-5.3177544 -5.3177544 36.5192377 36.5192377 (gooearth )
W0051900 W0051900 N0363100 N0363100 (geonames )
Associated country
Spain
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 147914093
Wikidata: Q944119
Library of congress: n 96028488
Sources of Information
  • Gaucín, 1995?
  • BGN gazetteer, Spain, 1961
Wikipedia description:

Gaucín (Spanish pronunciation: [ɡawˈθin]) is a town and municipality located in the mountains of Andalusia in the province of Málaga in southern Spain. It is inland from Marbella, Puerto Banús and Estepona and not far from Ronda. The village has a population of approximately 2,000. It lies about 600 metres above sea level in the Sierra del Hacho, dominated by the Castillo del Aguila (Eagle's Castle), originally a Roman stronghold, expanded by the Arabs.

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