Pena da Cruz
Pena da Cruz is a peak in A Capela, A Coruña, Galicia and has an elevation of 432 metres. Pena da Cruz is situated nearby to the hamlet As Mouriñas, as well as near Os Chaos.Places of Interest
Highlights include Monastery of San Xoán de Caaveiro and A Capela town hall.
Monastery of San Xoán de Caaveiro
Monastery
Photo: Lansbricae, CC BY 2.0.
The Monastery of San Xoán de Caaveiro is a Galician monastery founded in the tenth century by Saint Rudesind. It is situated in A Capela, in Galicia, within the Fragas do Eume natural park.
Fragas do Eume
Photo: migonmar25, CC BY 2.0.
The Fragas do Eume is a natural park situated in north-west Spain. Fraga is a Galician word for "natural woodland", and the park is an example of a temperate rainforest in which oak is the climax vegetation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include As Neves and A Igrexa.
Pena da Cruz
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 432 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: A Capela, A Coruña, Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.4368° or 43° 26′ 13″ northLongitude
-8.0545° or 8° 3′ 16″ westElevation
432 metres (1,417 feet)Open location code
8CMHCWPW+P5OpenStreetMap ID
node 13799514118OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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