Gunxel
Gunxel is a hamlet in A Capela, A Coruña, Galicia and has about 32 residents. Gunxel is situated near the hamlet Mende, as well as near A Estoxa.Places of Interest
Highlights: Monastery of San Xoán de Caaveiro and Fragas do Eume.
Monastery of San Xoán de Caaveiro
Monastery
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
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.Places in the Area
Nearby places include O Poboado and As Neves.
Gunxel
- Type: Hamlet with 32 residents
- Description: human settlement in A Capela, O Eume, A Coruña Province, Spain
- Categories: settlement in Galicia and locality
- Location: A Capela, A Coruña, Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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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
place=hamlet
Wikidata ID
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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.
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Worth a closer look: Santiago de Compostela and Lugo.
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