Barrika is a town located in the province of Bizkaia, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, in the North of Spain. Vizcaya province Vizcaya (Basque Bizkaia) is a province of northern Spain, in the northwestern part of the autonomous community of the Basque Country. ... The Basque Country (Euskal Herria in Basque) straddles the western Pyrenees mountains that define the border between France and Spain, extending down to the coast of the Bay of Biscay. ...
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BARRIKA in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa) Information available in Spanish
To the north it is bordered by the Cantabrian sea, giving rise to spectacular cliffs and beaches, such as Barinatxe, Arrieta, Atxabiribil, and Meñakoz.
The towns of Barrika to the north-east, Getxo to the north-west, Urduliz to the south-east, and Berango to the south-west, border Sopelana, sharing some of its most relevant geographical features.
Sopelana’s hydrographic system is mainly based on the headwaters of the Gobelas river, which has its source on the Ganes Mountain (Barrika), from which it takes the name of Genabarri until the Urko plain, where it joins the Lemosas and Saitu tributaries.
In a pleasant setting that is strategically placed for both surf enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, Barrika Surf Kanp is a focal point for experienced surfers who wish to put themselves to the test with seriously demanding waves (La Galea,
It is also perfect for those who wish to take up this beautiful sport - in itself a whole way of life in direct contact with nature.
Barrika is a small village nestling on the cliff-edge in a privileged setting for relaxing and taking time out in bars with a great surfing atmosphere, where you can have a drink and listen to some good music.
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