Lunada is a

mountain pass A mountain pass is a navigable route through a mountain range or over a ridge. Since mountain ranges can present formidable barriers to travel, passes have played a key role in trade, war, and both Human migration, human and animal migration t ...

and ski station in the

Cantabrian Mountains The Cantabrian Mountains or Cantabrian Range () are one of the main systems of mountain ranges in Spain. They stretch for over 300 km (180 miles) across northern Spain, from the western limit of the Pyrenees to the Galician Massif ...

, in

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.Northern Spain p.254
"Some 15km north there's a small ski station at Portillo de Lunada, where the old Roman road once passed between the meseta to Cantabria;the incredible views down the valley of the Miera are well worth the trouble of visiting at any time of year. " The pass is the origin of the Miera River, one of the main rivers of

Cantabria Cantabria (, ; ) is an autonomous community and Provinces of Spain, province in northern Spain with Santander, Cantabria, Santander as its capital city. It is called a , a Nationalities and regions of Spain, historic community, in its current ...

References

External links

eslunada.com Official Ski Information
{{coord missing, Spain Mountain passes of Spain Ski areas and resorts in Spain Geography of the Province of Burgos