Illa da Laxe
Illa da Laxe is an island in O Rosal, Pontevedra, Galicia. Illa da Laxe is situated nearby to the hamlet O Río, as well as near the locality As Leiras Longas.Places of Interest
Highlights include Antigo Apeadeiro de Lanhelas and Canosa Island.
Ponte de Vilar de Mouros
Bridge
Photo: Carlos Cunha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vilar de Mouros Bridge crosses the Coura river in Vilar de Mouros, Portugal. It was classified as a National Monument in 1910.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Caminha and Vila Nova de Cerveira Municipality.
Caminha
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Caminha is a town facing the estuary of Minho and close to the Atlantic Ocean in Northern Portugal. The town is on the coastal section of the Portuguese Way. It is a popular place for second homes and as a summer resort.
Vila Nova de Cerveira Municipality
Town
Photo: Dng, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vila Nova de Cerveira is a municipality in the district of Viana do Castelo in Portugal. The population in 2021 was 8,923, in an area of 108.47 km2. The municipal holiday is October 1.
Vilar de Mouros
Village
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Vilar de Mouros is a civil parish in the municipality of Caminha, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 753, in an area of 10.38 km2. Located on the banks of the Coura, 7 km from the municipal seat, it became famous as the location of the oldest rock festival in Portugal - the Vilar de Mouros Festival.
Illa da Laxe
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Illa de Pozas”
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: O Rosal, Pontevedra, Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.9139° or 41° 54′ 50″ northLongitude
-8.8012° or 8° 48′ 4″ westOpen location code
8CHHW57X+HGOpenStreetMap ID
way 11276464OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
Discover Illa da Laxe from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Illa da Laxe” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Isla de Pozas”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as O Río and As Leiras Longas.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Casa da Torre, também denominada «Torre de Lanhelas» and Esqueiro railway station.
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