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Historic site

Castro da Lanzada

Located in Sanxenxo, Pontevedra Coordinates: 42°25′45″ N 8°52′29″ W

Map showing the location of Castro da Lanzada Castro da Lanzada
Location in Spain
Nearest town
A Lanzada
0.2 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
Elevation
11 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
VGO Vigo Airport30 km
SCQ Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport64 km

About Castro da Lanzada

Castro da Lanzada is a historic site. Location: Sanxenxo, Pontevedra. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Playa da Nosa Señora and Praia de Foxos.

Climate of Castro da Lanzada

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 15° · Night 10° · Rain 173 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night 8°)
Wettest month
December (194 mm)
Driest month
July (31 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Castro da Lanzada
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°13°15°17°18°21°23°23°21°19°15°13°
Average low (°C)8°8°9°10°12°14°16°16°15°13°10°8°
Precipitation (mm)18916312410610161313691152173194

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Castro da Lanzada

The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (VGO), 30 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) (64 km). The nearest large city is Vigo, 25 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Vigo Airport (VGO) Vigo 30 kmsoutheast
  • Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) Santiago de Compostela 64 kmnortheast
  • A Coruña Airport (LCG) Culleredo 105 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 25 kmsoutheast
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 84 kmeast
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 104 kmsouth
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 112 kmnorth
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 144 kmsouth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Castro da Lanzada

Within 100 km: 161 historic and cultural sites, 165 natural sites, 359 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km258 places

  • Illa de Arousa Island 13 kmN
  • Illa de Ons Island 7 kmSW
  • A Illa da Toxa Island 7 kmN
  • Islas Cíes Island 24 kmS

25–60 km198 places

  • Playa de San Martín Beach 26 kmS
  • Praia dos Muíños Beach 29 kmS
  • Praia América Beach 33 kmS
  • Areal de Menduíña Beach 27 kmS

60–100 km229 places

  • Torres do Allo Landmark 81 kmN
  • Praia de Riás Beach 97 kmN
  • Playa de Mórdomo Beach 86 kmN
  • Illa San Bartolomeu Island 97 kmN

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