Place to visit
Dunes of Corrubedo Natural Park, Spain: what it is and when to go
Dunes of Corrubedo Natural Park is a protected area (Parque Natural do Complexo Dunar de Corrubedo e Lagoas do Carregal e Vixán) in Spain (Ribeira). 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 53. It has articles in 10 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
- Parque Natural do Complexo Dunar de Corrubedo e Lagoas do Carregal e Vixán
- Where
- Spain
- Best time
- April to June and September to October.
- Nearest airport
- MAD Madrid, 511 km as the crow flies
- Run by
- Xunta de Galicia
- Coordinates
- 42.56111, -9.03989
What it is and where
Dunes of Corrubedo Natural Park is a protected area (Parque Natural do Complexo Dunar de Corrubedo e Lagoas do Carregal e Vixán) in Spain (Ribeira). It has articles in 10 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Ribeira, where this site lists 26 more places to see, 11 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 42.56111, -9.03989; the nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD, Madrid), 511 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)
- 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 Dunes of Corrubedo Natural Park is April to June and September to October.
- JanPossible9:13
- FebPossible10:20
- MarPossible11:39
- AprBest time13:10
- MayBest time14:26
- JunBest time15:06
- JulPossible14:50
- AugPossible13:44
- SepBest time12:16
- OctBest time10:49
- NovPossible9:31
- DecPossible8:53
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 06 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 53. 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: Dunes of Corrubedo Natural Park 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
- ZEC Complexo Húmido de CorrubedoProtected area1.8 km
- Monte do Castro da CidáSummit2.2 km
- Castro de Porto de BaixoHillfort in Ribeira (Spain)2.3 km
- Praia da RubeiraBeach in Spain3.0 km
- Faro de CorrubedoLighthouse in Spain4.4 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 Dunes of Corrubedo Natural Park?
It is a protected area (Parque Natural do Complexo Dunar de Corrubedo e Lagoas do Carregal e Vixán in the local language) in Spain. It has articles in 10 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 Dunes of Corrubedo Natural Park?
April to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 06 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 53.
How do you get to Dunes of Corrubedo Natural Park?
The nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), 511 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 ZEC Complexo Húmido de Corrubedo, Monte do Castro da Cidá, Castro de Porto de Baixo. The rest is in the Spain guide.
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