Vixía da Herbeira cliff
The cliffs of Vixia Herbeira are sea cliffs located at the north coast of Galicia, in Spain. At their highest point, they rise 621 metres above the Atlantic Ocean, being the highest cliffs in continental Europe, and the fourth tallest including islands.Photo: Thinker Swe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: cliff in Galicia, Spain
- Also known as: “Cliffs of Vixía Herbeira”, “Vixía da Herbeira”, “Vixia Herbeira”, and “Vixía Herbeira”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Serra da Capelada and Santuario de Santo André de Teixido.
Santuario de Santo André de Teixido
Church
Photo: Lmbuga, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santuario de Santo André de Teixido is a church, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Vixía da Herbeira cliff.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Teixidelo and Santo André de Teixido.
Santo André de Teixido
Hamlet
Photo: Jose Manuel, CC BY 2.0.
Cedeira is a municipality in the province of A Coruña in the autonomous community of Galicia in northwestern Spain. It is situated in the northern coast of the Rías Altas. Cedeira has a population of 6,626 inhabitants. Santo André de Teixido is situated 3½ km southwest of Vixía da Herbeira cliff.
O Igrexario
Hamlet
O Igrexario is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km southeast of Vixía da Herbeira cliff.
Vixía da Herbeira cliff
- Categories: mountain range and tourism
- Location: Ortigueira, A Coruña, Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
43.72345° or 43° 43′ 24″ northLongitude
-7.94582° or 7° 56′ 45″ westOpen location code
8CMJP3F3+9MOpenStreetMap ID
node 4769570721OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q8186644
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Venetian—“Vixía da Herbeira cliff” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Vixía de Herbeira”
- Catalan: “penya-segats d’Herbeira”
- Catalan: “Penya-segats de Vixía de Herbeira”
- Galician: “Acantilados de Herbeira”
- Galician: “Cantís de Herbeira”
- Galician: “Garita de Herbeira”
- Galician: “Herbeira”
- Galician: “Monte Herbeira”
- Galician: “Vixía de Herbeira”
- Galician: “Vixía Herbeira”
- Ladin: “Vixía Herbeira”
- Spanish: “Acantilados de Herbeira”
- Spanish: “Acantilados de Vixía da Herbeira”
- Spanish: “Acantilados de Vixia de Herbeira”
- Spanish: “Acantilados de Vixía de Herbeira”
- Spanish: “Acantilados de Vixia Herbeira”
- Venetian: “Acantilados de Vixía de Herbeira”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vixía da Herbeira and Monte da Herbeira.
Nearby Places
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