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The Ojos Negros Greenway (la Vía Verde de Ojos Negros, in Spanish, also known as la Vía Minera), is a 160-kilometre greenway in Spain running between the village of Santa Eulalia del Campo in the province of Teruel in Aragón and the village of Algimia d'Alfara, in the province of Valencia in the Valencian Community.
from Berber merīn ' Marinid ' (modern Spanish Benimerines), the people of North Africa who originally bred this type of sheep. moreno — brown , brunette , dark-skinned person from moro ' a Moor ' , from Latin Maurus , from Ancient Greek Maúros , probably of Berber origin, but possibly related to the Arabic مَغْرِب maġrib ' west ...
The Vía verde de la Sierra de la Demanda is a greenway in the province of Burgos, Spain. It takes its name from a mountain sub-range, the Sierra de la Demanda . The route extends over most of the path of a short-lived mining railway of the early 20th century.
Spanish Haiti, a former name: Self-descriptive, translated from the Spanish name República del Haití Español chosen upon independence in 1821. The "Spanish" distinguished it from the adjacent French-speaking Haiti. For further etymology of "Haiti", see below.
Kandahar (1747–1774): There are many theories about the origin of the name Kandahar: From the Pashto Iskanderiya (Alexandria). [6] From the name of the historical city of Gandahar. [7] From the word قند, kand or qand in the local languages (Persian and Pashto), meaning "sweet" and هر, har may be short for شهر, shahar (city or town).
Tooele County, Utah (originates from "tule", a Spanish word of Aztec origin meaning "bulrush") Utah County, Utah (from the Spanish name Yuta, given to the Ute People by early explorers to the area.) Uvalde County, Texas (Named after Juan de Ugalde) Valencia County, New Mexico (Spanish city of Valencia) Val Verde County, Texas (Valverde)
Valverde (Spanish pronunciation: [balˈβeɾðe]) is a Spanish surname, and may refer to: Alejandro Valverde (born 1980), Spanish cyclist; Amelia Valverde, (born 1987), Costa Rican football manager; Ana Valverde (1798–1864), Dominican activist; Cristina López Valverde (born 1959), Argentine politician
Verde is a surname. In Spanish, Portuguese, Italian and Romanian means "Green". Notable people with this surname include: Alessandro Verde, Roman Catholic Cardinal; Cristina Verde (born 1950), Mexican engineer; Cuerno Verde, Comanche leader; Dino Verde, Italian author, lyricist, playwright and screenwriter; Gelsomina Verde, Neapolitan victim of ...