Beach of As Lapas
Beach of As Lapas is a beach in A Coruña, Galicia. Beach of As Lapas is situated nearby to the work of art Artabri, as well as near Combate entre Hércules e Xerión.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in A Coruña, Spain
- Also known as: “As Lapas”, “O Arenal”, and “Praia do Areal”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tower of Hercules and Aquarium Finisterrae.
Tower of Hercules
Photo: Fernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tower of Hercules is the oldest known extant Roman lighthouse. Built in the 1st century, the tower is located on a peninsula about 2.4 km from the center of A Coruña, Galicia, in northwestern Spain. Tower of Hercules is situated 240 metres north of Beach of As Lapas.
Aquarium Finisterrae
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aquarium Finisterrae is an aquarium located in A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. It is an interactive centre of the sciences of marine biology and oceanography. Aquarium Finisterrae is situated 310 metres west of Beach of As Lapas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monte Alto and A Pescaría.
San Roque de Fóra
Neighborhood
Photo: Jose Luis Cernadas Iglesias, CC BY 2.0.
San Roque de Fóra is a neighborhood.
Beach of As Lapas
- Categories: golden sand beach, urban beach, and landform
- Location: A Coruña, A Coruña, Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.38382° or 43° 23′ 2″ northLongitude
-8.40608° or 8° 24′ 22″ westOpen location code
8CMH9HMV+GHOpenStreetMap ID
way 515838973OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beachWikidata ID
Q18576114
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Satellite Map
Discover Beach of As Lapas from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Beach of As Lapas” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “As Lapas”
- Catalan: “O Arenal”
- Catalan: “platja d’As Lapas”
- Catalan: “Platja d’As Lapas”
- Czech: “As Lapas”
- Czech: “Beach of As Lapas”
- Dutch: “As Lapas”
- Dutch: “Playa de Las Lapas”
- French: “As Lapas”
- French: “O Arenal”
- Galician: “As Lapas”
- Galician: “O Arenal”
- Galician: “praia das Lapas”
- Galician: “Praia das Lapas”
- German: “Playa de Las Lapas”
- Spanish: “As Lapas”
- Spanish: “O Arenal”
- Spanish: “Playa de Las Lapas”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Combate entre Hércules e Xerión and Ara Solis.
Nearby Places
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