Illa de Cortegada
Located in Vilagarcía de Arousa, Pontevedra Coordinates: 42°37′07″ N 8°47′05″ W
- Elevation
- 20 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- SCQ Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport43 km
- VGO Vigo Airport45 km
About Illa de Cortegada
Illa de Cortegada is an island. Location: Vilagarcía de Arousa, Pontevedra. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Playa Sartaxes and Playa Vilagarcía.
Photos of Illa de Cortegada
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Playa Sartaxes Vanbasten 23 · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Carragueiros Luis Miguel Bugallo Sánchez · CC BY 3.0 -
Playa Rianxo Vanbasten 23 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Illa de Cortegada
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 15° · Night 10° · Rain 178 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 7°)
- Wettest month
- December (203 mm)
- Driest month
- July (34 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 12° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 13° |
| Average low (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 197 | 173 | 130 | 115 | 112 | 66 | 34 | 41 | 96 | 159 | 178 | 203 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Illa de Cortegada
The nearest airport is Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ), 43 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Vigo, 43 km to the south.
Airports
- Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) Santiago de Compostela 43 kmnortheast
- Vigo Airport (VGO) Vigo 45 kmsouth
- A Coruña Airport (LCG) Culleredo 83 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Vigo Population: 293.6K 43 kmsouth
- Ourense Population: 105.2K 82 kmeast
- A Coruña Population: 250.4K 89 kmnorth
- Braga Population: 193.3K 122 kmsouth
- Porto Population: 252.7K 164 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Illa de Cortegada
Within 100 km: 214 historic and cultural sites, 181 natural sites, 405 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km172 places
- Illa de Arousa Island 10 kmSW
- A Illa da Toxa Island 15 kmS
- Praia da Lagoa Beach 22 kmW
- Playa de Bascuas Beach 25 kmS
25–60 km292 places
- Illa de Ons Island 29 kmSW
- Islas Cíes Island 46 kmS
- Playa de San Martín Beach 47 kmS
- Playa de Roda Beach 46 kmS
60–100 km336 places
- Torres do Allo Landmark 61 kmN
- Praia de Riás Beach 75 kmN
- Praia de Sabón Beach 82 kmN
- Playa del Orzán Beach 89 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Playa Sartaxes Beach, Pontevedra0.3 km SE
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Playa Vilagarcía Beach, Pontevedra1.9 km SE
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Parroquia de Santiago de Carril Attraction, Vilagarcía de Arousa1 km SE
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Miguel Hernandez Park Natural site, Vilagarcía de Arousa2.6 km SE
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Playa Rianxo Beach, Galicia3.8 km NW
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Praia Canelas Beach, Vilagarcía de Arousa2.9 km S
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Parque Botánico Enrique Valdés Natural site, Vilagarcía de Arousa3.2 km S
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Parque da Xunqueira Natural site, Vilagarcía de Arousa3.2 km SE
Sources & licences
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