Illa de Tourís
Illa de Tourís is an island in Sanxenxo, Pontevedra, Galicia. Illa de Tourís is situated nearby to the locality A Rasa, as well as near Monte Vello.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include A Lanzada Beach and Monte Siradella.
A Lanzada Beach
Beach
Photo: Harpagornis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The A Lanzada beach is one of the most famous beaches in Galicia. It is located in the municipalities of O Grove and Sanxenxo in the province of Pontevedra. The blue flag has been flying there for a long time.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include O Grove and O Grove.
O Grove
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
O Grove is a peninsula, and the main town on that peninsula, linked by a tombola and highway to mainland Galicia in northwest Spain. It's a beach resort and in 2024 had a population of 11,000.
Illa de Tourís
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Illa de Touriz”
- Categories: sand, locality, and landform
- Location: Sanxenxo, Pontevedra, Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.464° or 42° 27′ 51″ northLongitude
-8.8583° or 8° 51′ 30″ westOpen location code
8CJHF47R+JMOpenStreetMap ID
way 806076003OpenStreetMap feature
natural=sandOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandWikidata ID
Q11683902
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Satellite Map
Discover Illa de Tourís from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Galician to Spanish—“Illa de Tourís” goes by many names.
- Galician: “Illa de Tourís Novo”
- Spanish: “Isla de Touris Novo”
- Spanish: “Isla de Tourís Novo”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as A Rasa and Monte Vello.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Illa de Tourís de Fóra and A Masma do Sur.
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