Foz, Coastal municipality in A Mariña Central region, Lugo Province, Spain
Located at the northern edge of Galicia, Foz extends along the Atlantic coast with multiple beaches and natural areas at an elevation of 5 meters.
The territory of Foz contains traces of Celtic settlements that later merged with Roman influences, establishing foundations for maritime activities and trade routes.
The municipality maintains Galician language traditions through local festivals, regional music performances, and traditional fishing practices passed down through generations.
The municipal government provides public services including healthcare facilities, education centers, and transportation networks connecting to major Galician cities.
Foz combines administrative functions with coastal geography, creating intersections between maritime activities, agricultural practices, and municipal governance structures.
Location: Lugo Province
Capital city: Foz
Elevation above the sea: 5 m
Website: http://www.concellodefoz.es/
Part of: Commonwealth of Municipalities of A Mariña Luguesa, A Mariña Central
Shares border with: Burela, Cervo, O Valadouro, Alfoz, Mondoñedo, Lourenzá, Barreiros
Website: http://concellodefoz.es
GPS coordinates: 43.56887,-7.25504
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:56
As Catedrais beach
8.1 km
Basilica of Saint Martin de Mondoñedo
4 km
Monastery of San Salvador de Lourenzá
11.4 km
Castro of Fazouro
5.3 km
Castrodouro Castle
13.2 km
Henge de Roda
7.7 km
Beach of Esteiro, Ribadeo
8.9 km
As Illas
9.5 km
Castro of Burela
14 km
Faro Punta A Atalaia
20.7 km
Pazo de Tovar
14.3 km
Espacio Caritel
3.9 km
Praia dos Castros
10 km
Museo Provincial do Mar
20.6 km
Praia de Arealonga, Barreiros
6.4 km
Beach of Lóngara
5.3 km
Trinidade Hillfort
13.7 km
A Rapadoira
666 m
Tupide
414 m
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Foz - Salgado Toimil
535 m
Area da Fame
7.7 km
Marosa
15.1 km
Praia Area Longa
5.4 km
Penoural
13.2 km
Praia de San Miguel de Reinante
6.8 km
Praia de Portelo
13.4 km
San Cosme
1 km
Chao do Castro
14 kmReviews
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