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Gozón

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Also known as Gozon

Gozón is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. Its capital is the town of Luanco (also called Lluanco). The Cantabrian Sea lies on its northern edge, and it is bordered to the south by Corvera de Asturias, to the west by Avilés, and to the east by Carreño.

Key facts

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Gozón
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Municipality
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Cabo de Peñas (Gozón, Asturias) 01.jpg
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Cabo de Peñas, Gozón
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Gozon flag.svg
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Escudo de Gozón.svg
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150
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75
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Spain
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Location in Spain
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Country
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Autonomous community
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Province
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Asturias
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Comarca
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Avilés
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Capital
Settlement.seat
Luanco

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Encyclopedic overview

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  • See also
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Gozón is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. Its capital is the town of Luanco (also called Lluanco). The Cantabrian Sea lies on its northern edge, and it is bordered to the south by Corvera de Asturias, to the west by Avilés, and to the east by Carreño.

The municipality is a fishing port, and the location of the Cabo de Peñas (Cape of Boulders). thumb|left|Cabo de Peñas lighthouse thumb|Traditional roadside clotheswashing station outside Luanco in Santa Eualia de Nembro

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gozón” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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