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Geological fold of Campodola-Leixazós, Spain: what it is and when to go
Geological fold of Campodola-Leixazós is a protected area (Monumento Natural Dobramento Xeolóxico de Campodola-Leixazós) in Spain (Quiroga). Interests: Nature and Wildlife. The best time to visit is April to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 06 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 54. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, 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.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Protected area · Nature, Wildlife
- Local name
- Monumento Natural Dobramento Xeolóxico de Campodola-Leixazós
- Where
- Spain · Pacios da Serra - O Hospital, Quiroga
- Best time
- April to June and September to October.
- Nearest airport
- MAD Madrid, 379 km as the crow flies
- Run by
- Xunta de Galicia
- Coordinates
- 42.5265, -7.21744
What it is and where
Geological fold of Campodola-Leixazós is a protected area (Monumento Natural Dobramento Xeolóxico de Campodola-Leixazós) in Spain (Quiroga). It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
Monumento Natural do "Pregamento xeolóxico de Campodola-Leixazós", un Lugar de Interese Xeolóxico de España de relevancia internacional (Geosite) do concello de Quiroga.
It is in Quiroga, where this site lists 19 more places to see, 3 m from the centre.
Its coordinates are 42.5265, -7.21744; the nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD, Madrid), 379 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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- Run by
- Xunta de Galicia
It is one of the Nature and Wildlife places in Spain. In Kokai 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 Geological fold of Campodola-Leixazós is April to June and September to October.
- JanPossible9:13
- FebPossible10:20
- MarPossible11:39
- AprBest time13:10
- MayBest time14:25
- JunBest time15:06
- JulPossible14:50
- AugPossible13:44
- SepBest time12:16
- OctBest time10:49
- NovPossible9:32
- DecPossible8:54
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 06 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 54. 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 |
| Wildlife | April to June and September to October | November to March and July to August |
It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Geological fold of Campodola-Leixazós has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and Kokai 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.
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. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Ruta do Val do Río QuirogaHiking2.5 km
- Igrexa de San Vicente de VilamorChurch4.6 km
- Zona de baño con fervenza artificial no Río QuirogaHot spring bath6.5 km
- Museo XeolóxicoMuseum in Spain6.9 km
- Maderoteca Máxica e PoéticaMuseum7.1 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Spain guide.
More in Spain: Nature
- Teide: volcano on Tenerife in the Canary Islands
- Province of Ávila: province in Castile and León, Spain
- Cave of Altamira: cave with prehistoric paintings in Spain
- Teide National Park: National Park in Tenerife, Spain
- Park Güell: public park system in Barcelona, Spain
- Aneto: highest mountain of the Pyrenees
Every Spain place under Nature, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Geological fold of Campodola-Leixazós?
It is a protected area (Monumento Natural Dobramento Xeolóxico de Campodola-Leixazós in the local language) in Spain. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, 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 Geological fold of Campodola-Leixazós?
April to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 06 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 54.
How do you get to Geological fold of Campodola-Leixazós?
The nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), 379 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Spain is explained in its country guide.
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 Ruta do Val do Río Quiroga, Igrexa de San Vicente de Vilamor, Zona de baño con fervenza artificial no Río Quiroga. The rest is in the Spain guide.
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