Ribeira Grande
Ribeira Grande is a beach in Boiro, A Coruña, Galicia. Ribeira Grande is situated nearby to the village O Cabo da Cruz, as well as near the shipyard Abrigo Porto.Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in Spain
- Also known as: “Praia da Ribeira Grande”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castro de Achadizo and Capela da Virxe do Carme do Cabo da Cruz.
Castro de Achadizo
Archaeological site
Photo: Fumedecaroso, CC0.
Castro de Achadizo is an Iron Age fort hill located in Province of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. It was inhabited mainly between the 6th and 2nd centuries BC. Castro de Achadizo is situated 270 metres west of Ribeira Grande.
Capela da Virxe do Carme do Cabo da Cruz
Church
Photo: Fumedecaroso, CC0.
Capela da Virxe do Carme do Cabo da Cruz is a church, which is situated 290 metres north of Ribeira Grande.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include O Cabo da Cruz and O Esteiro.
Escarabote
Hamlet
Photo: Josi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Escarabote is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Ribeira Grande.
Ribeira Grande
- Categories: white sand beach, urban beach, and landform
- Location: Boiro, A Coruña, Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.6147° or 42° 36′ 53″ northLongitude
-8.88409° or 8° 53′ 3″ westOpen location code
8CJHJ478+V9OpenStreetMap ID
way 260990724OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beachWikidata ID
Q28121779
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Ribeira Grande” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Ribeira Grande”
- Czech: “Ribeira Grande”
- Dutch: “Ribeira Grande”
- French: “Ribeira Grande”
- Galician: “Ribeira Grande”
- Spanish: “Ribeira Grande”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Abrigo Porto and Parque Infantil do Cabo da Cruz.
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