# A Frouseira, Spain: what it is and when to go

> A Frouseira is a summit in Spain (Mondoñedo), at 423 m above sea level. Interests: Nature, Mountains and History. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 47. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/a-frouseira/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Summit · Nature, Mountains, History
- **Where:** Spain
- **Elevation:** 423 m
- **Best time:** March to June and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** MAD Madrid, 461 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 43.53724, -7.35596

## What it is and where

A Frouseira is a summit in Spain (Mondoñedo), at 423 m above sea level. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Mondoñedo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/mondonedo/), where this site lists 20 more places to see, 12 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 43.53724, -7.35596; the nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD, Madrid), 461 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=43.537242%2C-7.355955)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.537242%2C-7.355955)

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/naturaleza/), [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/montana/) and [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/historia/) places in Spain. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit A Frouseira is **March to June and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 06 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 16 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 39 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 12 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 31 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 13 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 56 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 48 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 17 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 46 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 26 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 47 |

In June there are 15 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 47. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nature | April to June and September to October | November to March and July to August |
| Mountains | April to June and September to October | November to March and July to August |
| History | March to June and September to October | November to February and July to August |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: A Frouseira has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Spain in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Spain

To enter Spain there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Spain checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [ZEC Río Ouro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/zec-rio-ouro/): Protected area · 2.7 km
- [Castrodouro Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/torre-del-mariscal-pardo-de-cela/): Cultural property in Alfoz do Castrodouro, Spain · 4.4 km
- [Ria de Foz - Masma](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/zec-ria-de-foz-masma/): Protected area in Spain · 4.6 km
- [Basilica of San Martiño de Mondoñedo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/basilica-de-san-martino-de-mondonedo/): Cultural property in Foz, Spain · 5.0 km
- [Camino natural de San Rosendo (Foz - Mondoñedo)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/camino-natural-de-san-rosendo-foz-mondonedo/): Hiking · 5.2 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/).

## More in Spain: Nature

- [Teide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/teide/): volcano on Tenerife in the Canary Islands
- [Province of Ávila](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/el-cabezo/): province in Castile and León, Spain
- [Cave of Altamira](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cueva-de-altamira/): cave with prehistoric paintings in Spain
- [Teide National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/parque-nacional-del-teide/): National Park in Tenerife, Spain
- [Park Güell](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/parque-guell/): public park system in Barcelona, Spain
- [Aneto](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/pico-aneto/): highest mountain of the Pyrenees

Every Spain place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is A Frouseira?

It is a summit in Spain. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit A Frouseira?

March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 47.

### How do you get to A Frouseira?

The nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), 461 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.537242%2C-7.355955) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Spain is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Spain map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [ZEC Río Ouro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/zec-rio-ouro/), [Castrodouro Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/torre-del-mariscal-pardo-de-cela/), [Ria de Foz - Masma](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/zec-ria-de-foz-masma/). The rest is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/3732257338), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25509749), CC0. More about A Frouseira on [Wikipedia](https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monte_da_Frouxeira). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).