Ferrol Naval Base
Ferrol Naval Base, also known as the Arsenal of Ferrol, is a military base and arsenal of the Spanish Navy located in Ferrol, Spain. It is the main Spanish naval base on the Atlantic.Photo: Outisnn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Military installation
- Description: cultural property in Ferrol, Spain
- Also known as: “Ferrol Naval Arsenal”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Spain’s National Exhibition of Ship Building and Ferrol Co-Cathedral.
Spain’s National Exhibition of Ship Building
Museum
Photo: Oilisab, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Spain's National Exhibition of Ship Building, or Exponav, is a maritime museum in the town of Ferrol of the Province of A Coruña, in the Galicia region of northwest Spain. Spain’s National Exhibition of Ship Building is situated 640 metres northeast of Ferrol Naval Base.
Ferrol Co-Cathedral
Church
Photo: Fernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Co-Cathedral of Saint Julian is a Roman Catholic co-cathedral in the town of Ferrol in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. Ferrol Co-Cathedral is situated 460 metres north of Ferrol Naval Base.
Teatro Jofre
Theater building
Photo: Jcfidy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Teatro Jofre is a theater building, which is situated 510 metres northeast of Ferrol Naval Base.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ferrol Vello and Canido.
Ferrol
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ferrol is a port in Galicia in northwest Spain, with a population of 64,000 in 2024. It's Spain's Atlantic navy base and ship-building centre, so it's industrial but with a long heritage.
Ferrol Naval Base
- Categories: naval arsenal, monument, and shipyard
- Location: A Coruña, Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
43.47824° or 43° 28′ 42″ northLongitude
-8.2366° or 8° 14′ 12″ westOpen location code
8CMHFQH7+79OpenStreetMap ID
way 16587989OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryWikidata ID
Q17385214
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Ferrol Naval Base” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Arsenal Militar de Ferrol”
- French: “Arsenal Naval de Ferrol”
- Galician: “Arsenal de Ferrol”
- Persian: “پایگاه دریایی فرول”
- Polish: “Arsenal de Ferrol”
- Polish: “Arsenal de La Graña”
- Spanish: “Arsenal de Ferrol”
- Spanish: “Arsenal Naval de Ferrol”
- Spanish: “Astillero de Ferrol”
- Spanish: “Astilleros del Arsenal Militar de Ferrol”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Porto Chico and Mercado da Madalena.
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