A Ribeira

A Ribeira is a hamlet in A Capela, A Coruña, Galicia and has about 10 residents. A Ribeira is situated near the hamlet O Coto, as well as near Suapena.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Monastery of San Xoán de Caaveiro and Fragas do Eume.

Monastery of San Xoán de Caaveiro

Monastery

Monastery of San Xoán de Caaveiro

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.

A Capela town hall

Town hall

A Capela town hall

Photo: Wikimedia, GFDL.

A Capela town hall is situated 3 km northwest of A Ribeira.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include O Poboado and As Neves.

O Poboado

Hamlet

Photo: Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.

O Poboado is a hamlet.

As Neves

Village

Photo: Amaigadameloquehaiga, CC BY-SA 4.0.

As Neves is a village, which is situated 3 km northwest of A Ribeira.

Os Covos

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Os Covos is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km northwest of A Ribeira.

A Ribeira

Type: Hamlet with 10 residents
Description: human settlement in A Capela, A Coruña Province, Galicia, Spain
Categories: settlement in Galicia and locality
Location: A Capela, A Coruña, Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

43.41387° or 43° 24′ 50″ north

Longitude

-8.04828° or 8° 2′ 54″ west

Population

10

Open location code

8CMHCX72+GM

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6152622166

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Galician—“A Ribeira” goes by many names.

Asturian: “A Ribeira”
Galician: “A Ribeira, A Capela, A Capela”
Galician: “A Ribeira”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: O Coto and Suapena.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Central do Eume and Fervenza da Mazoca.

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Worth a closer look: Santiago de Compostela and Lugo.

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