Illa das Briñas
Illa das Briñas is an islet in Vilagarcía de Arousa, Pontevedra, Galicia. Illa das Briñas is situated nearby to the islet A Pedra da Area, as well as near Punta do Con.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cortegada Island and Ermida de Nosa Señora dos Milagres de Cortegada.
Cortegada Island
Island
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cortegada is an almost tidal island in a coastal inlet near Pontevedra in Galicia, Spain. It is part of the Atlantic Islands of Galicia National Park.
Ermida de Nosa Señora dos Milagres de Cortegada
Church
Photo: Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ermida de Nosa Señora dos Milagres de Cortegada is a church, which is situated 1¼ km east of Illa das Briñas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Cibrán and Vilagarcía.
San Cibrán
Hamlet
Photo: Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Cibrán is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Illa das Briñas.
Vilagarcía
Town
Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vilagarcía is a town, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Illa das Briñas.
Abanqueiro
Hamlet
Photo: José Antonio Gil Martínez, CC BY 2.0.
Abanqueiro is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Illa das Briñas.
Illa das Briñas
- Type: Islet
- Categories: archipelago, locality, and landform
- Location: Vilagarcía de Arousa, Pontevedra, Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.6144° or 42° 36′ 52″ northLongitude
-8.80255° or 8° 48′ 9″ westOpen location code
8CJHJ57W+QXOpenStreetMap ID
way 383732263OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletWikidata ID
Q11683950
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Satellite Map
Discover Illa das Briñas from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Illa das Briñas” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Briñas uharteak”
- French: “Îles Briñas”
- Galician: “illas Briñas”
- Galician: “Illas Briñas”
- Spanish: “Islas Briñas”
- “Briñas”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include A Pedra da Area and A Pedra das Briñas.
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