Cape Vilan
Cape Vilan is a rock-bound peninsula on the west coast of Galicia, Spain, located in Costa da Morte, specifically close the village of Camariñas. The place was declared of National Interest in 1933 and today is a Natural Monument.Photo: Estruébanos, CC0.
- Type: Cape
- Description: cape
- Also known as: “Cabo Vilan” and “Cabo Vilán”
- Historically known as: “Cape Villano”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cape Vilán Lighthouse and Igrexa de San Xurxo de Camariñas.
Igrexa de San Xurxo de Camariñas
Church
Photo: Castellbo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Igrexa de San Xurxo de Camariñas is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include O Cabo Vilán, Camariñas, Camariñas and O Campo de San Xurxo.
O Cabo Vilán, Camariñas, Camariñas
Locality
Photo: Lmbuga, CC BY-SA 4.0.
O Cabo Vilán, Camariñas, Camariñas is a locality.
O Campo de San Xurxo
Neighborhood
Photo: Castellbo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
O Campo de San Xurxo is a neighborhood.
Cape Vilan
- Categories: peninsula and landform
- Location: Camariñas, A Coruña, Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.16174° or 43° 9′ 42″ northLongitude
-9.21401° or 9° 12′ 50″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
8CMG5Q6P+M9OpenStreetMap ID
node 11152340006OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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Satellite Map
Discover Cape Vilan from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Cape Vilan” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Vilán lurmuturra”
- Catalan: “cap Vilán”
- Catalan: “Cap Vilán”
- Cebuano: “Cabo Vilan”
- Chinese: “比亚诺角”
- Chinese: “维兰岬”
- Czech: “Cabo Vilan”
- Dutch: “Cape Vilan”
- Galician: “cabo Vilán”
- Galician: “Cabo Vilán”
- German: “Cabo Vilán”
- Italian: “Cabo Vilán”
- Polish: “Cabo Villano”
- Portuguese: “Cabo Vilán”
- Russian: “Вильяно”
- Russian: “Кабо-Вильяно”
- Spanish: “Cabo Vilan”
- Spanish: “Cabo Vilán”
- Spanish: “Cabo Vilano”
- Spanish: “Cabo Villano”
- Swedish: “Cabo Vilan”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as A Furna dos Infernos and Campo de Liñares.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Illa Vilán de Fóra and A Betanceira.
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