# Things to see in Rúa María Sarmiento (Spain): 22 places and when to go

> Rúa María Sarmiento is a town in Spain, and this site lists 22 places in and around it, mainly Nature (5), History (4), Hiking (4). The best known are Ría de Viveiro, Ría do Barqueiro and Faro Punta A Atalaia. The best time to come is April to June and September to October; also possible: November to March and July to August. In June there are 15 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 46. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/rua-maria-sarmiento/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Spain · 43.6623, -7.5963
- **Places:** 22 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/naturaleza/) (5) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/historia/) (4) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/senderismo/) (4) · [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/arquitectura/) (3) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/fauna/) (3) · [Beaches](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/playa/) (3)
- **Best time:** April to June and September to October.
- **Also possible:** November to March and July to August.
- **Nearest airport:** MAD Madrid, 485 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Rúa María Sarmiento

The places in and around Rúa María Sarmiento, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Ría de Viveiro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/ria-de-vivero/): Ria in Spain · 5.4 km
- [Ría do Barqueiro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/ria-de-o-barqueiro/): Bay · 12 km
- [Faro Punta A Atalaia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/faro-de-punta-atalaya/): Lighthouse in Spain · 14 km
- [Punta Roncadoira Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/faro-de-roncadoiro/): Lighthouse in Spain · 10.0 km
- [Souto da Retorta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/monumento-natural-souto-da-retorta/): Protected area · 5.4 km
- [Playa Sacido](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/playa-de-sacido/): Beach in Spain · 2.3 km
- [Bridge of Misericordia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/puente-de-la-misericordia/): Bridge in Viveiro, Galicia, Spain · 118 m
- [Capilla de la Misericordia, Viveiro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/capela-da-misericordia/): Temples · 522 m
- [Church of Santa María de Cabanas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/iglesia-de-santa-maria-de-cabanas/): Church building in Cabanas, O Vicedo, Spain · 8.3 km
- [Church of Santa Maria, Viveiro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/iglesia-de-santa-maria-de-o-campo/): Church building in Viveiro, Spain · 177 m
- [Pazo da Trabe](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/pazo-da-trabe/): Building in Spain · 3.6 km
- [Beach of Area](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/playa-de-area/): Beach in Spain · 3.5 km
- [Beach of Covas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/playa-de-covas/): Beach in Spain · 1.4 km
- [Gate of Carlos V, Viveiro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/puerta-de-carlos-v/): City gate · 3 m
- [Río Landro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/zec-rio-landro/): Protected area in Spain · 5.4 km
- [ZEPA Costa da Mariña Occidental](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/zepa-costa-da-marina-occidental/): Protected area · 8.5 km
- [Castro de Condomiñas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/castro-de-condominas/): Archaeological site · 7.6 km
- [Cervexa Xistral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cervexa-xistral/): Brewery · 393 m
- [Costa de O Vicedo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/costa-de-o-vicedo/): Hiking · 9.0 km
- [Morgallón - Río Sor - Morgallon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/morgallon-rio-sor-morgallon/): Hiking · 9.2 km
- [Ruta Ponte do Porto - Ponte Ulló](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/ruta-ponte-do-porto-ponte-ullo/): Hiking · 9.0 km
- [Ruta Ribeira do Bispo - Miradoiro de Augas Caídas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/ruta-ribeira-do-bispo-miradoiro-de-augas-caidas/): Hiking · 12 km

## When to go to Rúa María Sarmiento

The best time to visit Rúa María Sarmiento is **April to June and September to October**; also possible: November to March and July to August. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 06 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 16 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 38 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 13 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 32 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 14 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 57 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 48 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 17 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 46 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 25 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 46 |

In June there are 15 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 46. In June, 22 of the 22 places are at their best.

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).

## Getting to Rúa María Sarmiento

The nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD, Madrid), 485 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=43.6623%2C-7.5963)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.6623%2C-7.5963)

## Other towns nearby

- [Mondoñedo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/mondonedo/): 20 places · 32 km
- [Vilalba](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/vilalba/): 12 places · 41 km
- [Ribadeo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/ribadeo/): 20 places · 46 km
- [Narón](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/naron/): 30 places · 47 km
- [Os Esquíos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/os-esquios/): 21 places · 54 km
- [Castro de Rei](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/castro-de-rei/): 7 places · 58 km

And all of Spain, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Rúa María Sarmiento?

The best known: [Ría de Viveiro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/ria-de-vivero/), [Ría do Barqueiro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/ria-de-o-barqueiro/), [Faro Punta A Atalaia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/faro-de-punta-atalaya/), [Punta Roncadoira Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/faro-de-roncadoiro/), [Souto da Retorta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/monumento-natural-souto-da-retorta/). In all, 22 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Rúa María Sarmiento?

April to June and September to October; also possible: November to March and July to August. In June there are 15 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 46.

### How do you get to Rúa María Sarmiento?

The nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), 485 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.6623%2C-7.5963) opens the route on the map.

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

Create a trip with Rúa María Sarmiento as the destination and these 22 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).