Escunhau facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Escunhau
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Locality
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 Escunhau
Location in Province of Lleida
Escunhau
Location in Catalonia
Escunhau
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
| Community |  Catalonia |
| Province | Lleida |
| Municipality | Vielha e Mijaran |
| Elevation | 1,037 m (3,402 ft) |
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| • Total | 104 |
Escunhau is a small village located in Catalonia, Spain. It is part of the Vielha e Mijaran municipality in the Province of Lleida. As of 2020, about 104 people live in Escunhau.
Location and Scenery
Escunhau is found high up in the mountains. It sits at an elevation of 1,037 meters (about 3,402 feet) above sea level. The village is located about 164 kilometers (102 miles) north of the city of Lleida. Being in the Valle de Aran (Aran Valley), Escunhau is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes. These include tall mountains and green valleys, making it a scenic place.
Life in Escunhau
Life in Escunhau is typical of a small mountain village. The community is close-knit due to its small size. People often know their neighbors well. The village's economy might rely on tourism, farming, or local crafts. Its location in the Pyrenees mountains means it experiences cold winters with snow and mild summers. This makes it a great spot for outdoor activities like hiking.
See also
In Spanish: Escuñau para niños
