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Pozo Parkotxa

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Pozo Parkotxa

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  • Location: Valle De Trápaga-Trapagaran, Gran Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain

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    May 19, 2023

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    At the end of the 19th century, explosives began to be used to extract iron in the area. When mining was abandoned, wells were formed. In the Parkotxa shaft were the Parcocha and Unión mines. In the 1970s it was used to pour sludge from the Larreineta ore wash, hence its brown color.
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    February 5, 2022

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    Viewpoint of the Pozo Parkotxa (one of the three that make up the wells of La Arboleda)
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    October 30, 2022

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    Comfortable route and beautiful surroundings.
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    Elevation 370 m

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    Location: Valle De Trápaga-Trapagaran, Gran Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain

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