Ría da Coruña
Ría da Coruña is an estuary in Oleiros, A Coruña, Galicia. Ría da Coruña is situated nearby to the locality Punta do Seixo Branco, as well as near the village Mera.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tower of Hercules and Mera Lighthouses.
Tower of Hercules
Photo: Fernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tower of Hercules is the oldest known extant Roman lighthouse. Built in the 1st century, the tower is located on a peninsula about 2.4 km from the center of A Coruña, Galicia, in northwestern Spain. Tower of Hercules is situated 3 km west of Ría da Coruña.
Royal Galician Academy
Public building
Photo: Certo Xornal, CC BY 2.0.
The Royal Galician Academy is an institution dedicated to the study of Galician culture and especially the Galician language; it promulgates norms of grammar, spelling, and vocabulary and works to promote the language. Royal Galician Academy is situated 2½ km southwest of Ría da Coruña.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Punta do Seixo Branco and Mera.
Punta do Seixo Branco
Locality
Photo: UL rbcouto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Punta do Seixo Branco is a locality.
Canide
Neighborhood
Photo: Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Canide is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Ría da Coruña.
Ría da Coruña
- Type: Estuary
- Also known as: “Ria da Coruna” and “Ría de La Coruña”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Oleiros, A Coruña, Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
43.38333° or 43° 23′ northLongitude
-8.36667° or 8° 22′ westOpen location code
8CMH9JMM+88GeoNames ID
3119839
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Punta Mera and Rías Altas.
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