Os Picos

Os Picos is a hamlet in A Capela, A Coruña, Galicia and has about 10 residents. Os Picos is situated nearby to the locality Pena do Boi, as well as near the hamlet A Abelleira.

Places of Interest

Highlights include A Capela town hall and Monastery of San Xoán de Caaveiro.

A Capela town hall

Town hall

A Capela town hall

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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. Monastery of San Xoán de Caaveiro is situated 2½ km south of Os Picos.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Os Covos and As Neves.

Os Covos

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Os Covos is a hamlet.

As Neves

Village

Photo: Amaigadameloquehaiga, CC BY-SA 4.0.

As Neves is a village.

A Igrexa

Hamlet

Photo: Noeliallagof, CC BY-SA 3.0.

A Igrexa is a hamlet.

Os Picos

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

43.43996° or 43° 26′ 24″ north

Longitude

-8.07228° or 8° 4′ 20″ west

Population

10

Open location code

8CMHCWQH+X3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6152624123

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Galician—“Os Picos” goes by many names.

Asturian: “Os Picos”
Galician: “Os Picos, A Capela, A Capela”
Galician: “Os Picos”

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