Beach of Raxó

Beach of Raxó is a beach in Poio, Pontevedra, Galicia. Beach of Raxó is situated nearby to the community center Centro Cultural Xaime Illa, as well as near the neighborhood A Igrexa.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Areas Beach and Naval Military Academy.

Areas Beach

Beach

Photo: Lmbuga, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Areas Beach is a Galician beach belonging to the municipality of Sanxenxo in the province of Pontevedra, Spain. It is 700 metres long and is located in the ria de Pontevedra, 15 km from Pontevedra.

Naval Military Academy

Naval Military Academy

Photo: Drow male, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Naval Military Academy, at Marín, Pontevedra, in north-western Spain, is a coeducational naval academy that educates officers for commissioning primarily into the Spanish Navy and Spanish Navy Marines. Naval Military Academy is situated 4 km east of Beach of Raxó.

Tambo Island

Islet

Photo: Lmbuga, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Tambo Island is an island in the middle of the Pontevedra bay, in Spain. It belongs to the municipality of Poio, from which it is separated by a 1.1 km long but shallow channel. Tambo Island is situated 4 km east of Beach of Raxó.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include A Igrexa and Arén.

A Igrexa

Neighborhood

Photo: Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.

A Igrexa is a neighborhood.

Arén

Hamlet

Photo: Lameiro, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Arén is a hamlet.

A Igrexa

Hamlet

Photo: Lameiro, CC BY-SA 4.0.

A Igrexa is a hamlet.

Beach of Raxó

Type: Beach
Description: beach in Spain
Categories: white sand beach, urban beach, and landform
Location: Poio, Pontevedra, Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

42.40303° or 42° 24′ 11″ north

Longitude

-8.75359° or 8° 45′ 13″ west

Open location code

8CJHC63W+6H

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=beach

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

Discover Beach of Raxó from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Beach of Raxó” goes by many names.

Catalan: “Raxó”
Czech: “Raxó”
Dutch: “Raxó”
French: “Raxó”
Galician: “Praia de Raxó”
Spanish: “Playa de Raxó”
Spanish: “Raxo”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Porto de Raxó and Igrexa Vella de San Gregorio de Raxó.

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