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Sierra de Velasco is a mountain range in the Argentine province of La Rioja. Sierra de Velsco runs from north to south just west of the city of La Rioja and east of Chilecito.
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La Rioja is the capital and largest city of La Rioja Province, Argentina, located in the east of the province.
La Rioja is a province of Argentina located in the west of the country. The landscape of the province consist of a series of arid to semi-arid mountain ranges and agricultural valleys in between. It is in one of these valleys that the capital of the province, the city of la La Rioja, lies. Neighboring provinces are from the north clockwise Catamarca, Córdoba, San Luis and San Juan. The dinosaur Riojasaurus is named after the province.
In Spain, a comarca is either a traditional territorial division without any formal basis, or a group of municipalities, legally defined by an autonomous community for the purpose of providing common local government services. In English, a comarca is equivalent to a district, county, area or zone.
Salas de los Infantes is a municipality and city located in Burgos Province between La Rioja, Soria and Burgos in Spain. It is hilly with many foothills and mountains. The mountain range Sierra de la Demanda with the black lagoon, La Laguna Negra, is nearby.
La Rioja is an autonomous community and province in Spain, in the north of the Iberian Peninsula. Its capital is Logroño. Other cities and towns in the province include Calahorra, Arnedo, Alfaro, Haro, Santo Domingo de la Calzada, and Nájera. It has an estimated population of 315,675 inhabitants, making it the least populated autonomous community of Spain.
The Enciso Group is a geological formation in La Rioja, Spain whose strata date back to the Early Cretaceous.
Cacán is an extinct language that was spoken by the Diaguita and Calchaquí tribes in northern Argentina and Chile. It became extinct during the late 17th century or early 18th century. The language was documented by the Jesuit Alonso de Bárcena, but the manuscript is lost. Genetic affiliation of the language remains unclear, and due to the extremely limited number of known words, it has not been possible to conclusively link it to any existing language family.
The gaita de saco is a type of bagpipe native to the provinces of Soria, La Rioja, Álava, and Burgos in north-central Spain. In the past, it may also have been played in Segovia and Ávila.
Sierra de la Demanda is a mountain sub-range situated in the northern Iberian Peninsula.
The Sierras Pampeanas is a geographical region of Argentina.
Picos de Urbión, or "Urbion Peaks" is a mountain range in the Sistema Ibérico, Spain, limited by the Sierra de Neila and Sierra Cebollera of the same range. The ridge's highest summit, Pico Urbión, is 2,228 m) is one of the highest points in the 500 km long Sistema Ibérico.
Rioja Alavesa, officially Cuadrilla de Laguardia-Rioja Alavesa is one of seven comarcas that make up the province of Álava, Spain. It covers an area of 315.83 km² with a population of 11,360 people (2010). The capital lies at Laguardia. It is part of a notable wine growing region.
Aguilar del Río Alhama is a village in the province and autonomous community of La Rioja, Spain. The municipality covers an area of 54.11 square kilometres (20.89 sq mi) and as of 2011 had a population of 549 people. It is located in a low altitude mountainous area, in the foothills of the Iberian System. It belongs to the region of Rioja Baja and is washed by the waters of the Alhama river.
Ajamil is a village in the province and autonomous community of La Rioja, Spain. The municipality covers an area of 66.15 square kilometres (25.54 sq mi) and as of 2011 had a population of 80 people.
Canales de la Sierra is a village in the province and autonomous community of La Rioja, Spain. The municipality covers an area of 54.44 square kilometres (21.02 sq mi) and as of 2011 had a population of 95 people.
Daroca de Rioja is a village in the province and autonomous community of La Rioja, Spain. The municipality covers an area of 11.29 square kilometres (4.36 sq mi) and as of 2011 had a population of 57 people.
Mansilla de la Sierra is a village in the province and autonomous community of La Rioja, Spain. The municipality covers an area of 84.76 square kilometres (32.73 sq mi) and in 2011 had a population of 70.
Nestares is a village in the province and autonomous community of La Rioja, Spain. The municipality covers an area of 21.61 square kilometres (8.34 sq mi) and as of 2011 had a population of 81 people.
San Lorenzo is a mountain in Sierra de la Demanda, which is part of La Rioja autonomous community, in Spain.
The Sierra de Moncalvillo belongs to the Sistema Ibérico and is located in La Rioja (Spain). Its summits are located above 1200 m, being Serradero (1495 m) its highest peak. Another important peaks are: Neveras (1424 m) and Calva (1261 m). Barranco del Colorado is located on its north side. Most of the valle del Ebro in La Rioja can be seen from them.