Faro de Laxes
Faro de Laxes is a locality in Vigo, Pontevedra, Galicia. Faro de Laxes is situated nearby to the locality Baixo de Carallóns, as well as near A de Cortes.Places of Interest
Highlights include Estelas Islands and Monterreal Castle.
Monterreal Castle
Fort
Photo: María Ouro, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Monterreal Castle is a castle in Baiona, Spain. Construction began in the 12th century and was completed in the 16th century. It now serves as a tourist attraction and houses a Parador hotel. Monterreal Castle is situated 3 km southeast of Faro de Laxes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include O Monteferro and Baiona.
O Monteferro
Neighborhood
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O Monteferro is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km east of Faro de Laxes.
Baiona
Photo: Alma, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Baiona is a town in Galicia on the Atlantic coast of Spain, 20 km south of Vigo. It has a small fishing fleet but is mostly a tourist resort, with a resident population of 12,500 in 2024.
Cancelo
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cancelo is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km south of Faro de Laxes.
Faro de Laxes
- Type: Locality
- Location: Vigo, Pontevedra, Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.14602° or 42° 8′ 46″ northLongitude
-8.86871° or 8° 52′ 7″ westOpen location code
8CJH44WJ+CGOpenStreetMap ID
node 9300490888OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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