Mirador de San Amaro

Mirador de San Amaro is a scenic viewpoint in A Coruña, Galicia. Mirador de San Amaro is situated nearby to Beach of Santo Amaro, as well as near the swimming pool Piscina Municipal de Santo Amaro.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Beach of Santo Amaro and Tower of Hercules.

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 centre of A Coruña, Galicia, in northwestern Spain. Tower of Hercules is situated 1 km northwest of Mirador de San Amaro.

Adormideiras

Beach

Photo: Ajuanta, CC0.

Adormideiras is a beach, which is situated 300 metres northeast of Mirador de San Amaro.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monte Alto and A Coruña.

Monte Alto

Suburb

Photo: Jenócrates, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Monte Alto is a suburb.

A Coruña

Photo: Tomás Fano, CC BY-SA 2.0.

A Coruña is a large port in Galicia in northwest Spain. Its sights reflect its heritage as a fortified harbour much battered by other nations. The city is the site of the Roman Tower of Hercules, a lighthouse which has been in continuous operation since possibly the 2nd century AD.