Gunxel

Gunxel is a hamlet in , , and has about 32 residents. Gunxel is situated near the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

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

Monastery
The is a Galician monastery founded in the tenth century by Saint Rudesind. It is situated in , in Galicia, within the natural park.

The 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.

Town hall
Photo: Wikimedia, GFDL.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include O Poboado and As Neves.

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Gunxel

Latitude
43.42511° or 43° 25′ 30″ north
Longitude
-8.0594° or 8° 3′ 34″ west
Population
32
Open location code
8CMHCWGR+26
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Irish—“Gunxel” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Gunxel”
  • Galician: “Gunxel, A Capela, A Capela”
  • Galician: “Gunxel”
  • Irish: “Gunxel”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Mende and A Estoxa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Centro de Interpretación da Capela and O Pinar.

Galicia: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Santiago de Compostela and Lugo.

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