Canal de Faxilda
Canal de Faxilda is a strait in Galicia, Green Spain.Places of Interest
Highlights include Montalvo Beach and A Lanzada Beach.
Montalvo Beach
Beach
Photo: Aitor 3187, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Montalvo beach is a Galician beach located in the municipality of Sanxenxo in the province of Pontevedra, Spain. It is 1000 metres long and 80 metres width at low tide and 20 at high tide and has views over the Ria de Pontevedra.
A Lanzada Beach
Beach
Photo: Harpagornis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The A Lanzada beach is one of the most famous beaches in Galicia. It is located in the municipalities of O Grove and Sanxenxo in the province of Pontevedra. The blue flag has been flying there for a long time.
Hermitage of Our Lady of Freezer
Church
Photo: Iago Pillado, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hermitage of Our Lady of Freezer is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include O Grove and Sanxenxo.
O Grove
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
O Grove is a peninsula, and the main town on that peninsula, linked by a tombola and highway to mainland Galicia in northwest Spain. It's a beach resort and in 2024 had a population of 11,000.
Portonovo
Village
Photo: Lmbuga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Portonovo is a fishing village and tourist center within the municipality of Sanxenxo. It belongs to the parish of Adina. Situated in the Ria de Pontevedra, its climate is cold and rainy in winter and warm and sunny in summer.
Canal de Faxilda
- Type: Strait
- Category: body of water
- Location: Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.4084° or 42° 24′ 30″ northLongitude
-8.8862° or 8° 53′ 11″ westOpen location code
8CJHC457+8GOpenStreetMap ID
node 6760902671OpenStreetMap feature
natural=strait
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Localities in the Area
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