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 Combate entre Hércules e Xerión, as well as near the college Centro Integrado de Formación Profesional Ánxel Casal-Monte Alto.- 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
The Tower of Hercules is an ancient Roman lighthouse in A Coruña, Galicia, Spain, overlooking the Atlantic coast. It is the only fully preserved Roman lighthouse still used for maritime signalling. Tower of Hercules is situated 240 metres north of Beach of As Lapas.Aquarium Finisterrae
Museum
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.
Domus
Museum
The Domus, formerly known in Spanish as "Casa del Hombre", is a science museum located in A Coruña, in Galicia, Spain. It was inaugurated on April 7, 1995. Domus is situated 690 metres south of Beach of As Lapas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monte Alto and A Pescaría.
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″ north
Longitude
-8.40608° or 8° 24′ 22″ west
Open location code
8CMH9HMV+GH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
Wikidata ID
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
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 Torre de Hércules.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Menhir Pentacefálico and Ártabros.
Galicia: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Santiago de Compostela, Lugo, Pontevedra, and Vigo.
Curious Beaches to Discover
Uncover intriguing beaches from every corner of the globe.