A Brea
A Brea is a hamlet in A Capela, A Coruña, Galicia. A Brea is situated nearby to the hamlet A Veiga, as well as near Guitiriz.Places of Interest
Highlights include Monastery of San Xoán de Caaveiro and A Capela town hall.
Monastery of San Xoán de Caaveiro
Monastery
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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. Monastery of San Xoán de Caaveiro is situated 2½ km southwest of A Brea.
Fragas do Eume
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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. Fragas do Eume is situated 2½ km southwest of A Brea.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Os Covos and As Neves.
Os Covos
Hamlet
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Os Covos is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km northwest of A Brea.
As Neves
Village
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As Neves is a village, which is situated 3 km west of A Brea.
A Igrexa
Hamlet
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A Igrexa is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km north of A Brea.
A Brea
- Type: Hamlet
- 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
43.4277° or 43° 25′ 40″ northLongitude
-8.03923° or 8° 2′ 21″ westOpen location code
8CMHCXH6+38OpenStreetMap ID
node 6152623313OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletWikidata ID
Q12380098
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Spanish—“A Brea” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “A Brea”
- Galician: “A Brea, A Capela, A Capela”
- Galician: “A Brea”
- Spanish: “A Brea”
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