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Arbo

Galicia, Spain · Europe

About Arbo

Arbo is worth a stop: 25 minutes from Covelo, 43km from Peneda-Geres National Park.

Arbo is a town located in Galicia, Spain. With a population of 3,973, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Arbo sits in Spain, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Madrid time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Arbo to your route.

About Arbo

Arbo is a municipality in Galicia, in the province of Pontevedra. The municipality is known for its annual Lamprey Festival (also the Dry Lamprey Festival, Spanish: Fiesta de la Lamprea Seca), which since 1961 celebrates the culinary traditions of lamprey and local wine. The festival takes place during April at the

Read more Carballeira de Turbel Park. Lamprey and winestocks are also present in the flag and coat of arms of Arbo.

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Arbo offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Arbo located?

Arbo is located in Galicia, Spain, Europe. The coordinates are 42.1167 latitude, -8.3167 longitude.

What is the population of Arbo?

Arbo has a population of approximately 3,973 people, making it a town in Spain.

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Quick Information

Population
3,973
Continent
Europe
Country
Spain
Region
Galicia
Timezone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
42.1167, -8.3167

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Spain

Police
091
Ambulance
061
Fire
080
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Guardia Civil (traffic police): 062. Two warning triangles required in vehicles.

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Worth the detour from Arbo

5 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Espigueiros do Soajo

Two dozen granite espigueiros, slit-walled corn granaries raised on staddle stones, some dating to the 18th century: clustered on a bare rock threshing floor above the village of Soajo in the Peneda-Gerês hills.

28 km · about 30 min drive

national park

Peneda-Geres National Park

Portugal's only national park, a wild landscape of granite peaks, oak forests, waterfalls, and ancient Roman roads in the north.

43 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Combarro

A storybook fishing village of granite horreos and seafront crosses lining a tidal harbour on the Pontevedra ria.

47 km · about 55 min drive

beach

Cies Islands

An Atlantic archipelago off Vigo with pristine white-sand beaches and crystal waters, often called the Caribbean of Galicia.

50 km · about 60 min drive

beach

Praia de Rodas

A glittering white crescent of Caribbean-like sand linking two of the Cies Islands, often crowned Europe's most beautiful beach.

50 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Arbo

  • 61 kmRibeira SacraA hidden canyon landscape of vertigo-inducing terraced vineyards, Romanesque monasteries, and the Sil River gorge.

Driving in Spain

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.55/litre
Motorway tolls
~€4.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Arbo.

Covelo

🇪🇸 Spain

13 km awayPop. 3,710

Padrenda

🇪🇸 Spain

14 km awayPop. 2,433

Monção

🇵🇹 Portugal

14 km awayPop. 19,738

Salvatierra de Miño

🇪🇸 Spain

16 km awayPop. 9,566

Cortegada

🇪🇸 Spain

16 km away

Vila

🇵🇹 Portugal

16 km away

Ponteareas

🇪🇸 Spain

17 km awayPop. 23,172

Mondariz

🇪🇸 Spain

17 km awayPop. 5,259

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