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Oroso

Galicia, Spain · Europe

About Oroso

Oroso is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Trazo, 56km from Fervenza do Ézaro.

Oroso is a town located in Galicia, Spain. With a population of 6,378, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Oroso 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 Oroso to your route.

About Oroso

Oroso is a municipality of northwestern Spain in the province of A Coruña, in the autonomous community of Galicia. It belongs to the comarca of Ordes.

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Where is Oroso located?

Oroso is located in Galicia, Spain, Europe. The coordinates are 42.9833 latitude, -8.4333 longitude.

What is the population of Oroso?

Oroso has a population of approximately 6,378 people, making it a town in Spain.

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Quick Information

Population
6,378
Continent
Europe
Country
Spain
Region
Galicia
Timezone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
42.9833, -8.4333

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 Oroso

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

cathedral

Santiago de Compostela Cathedral

The soaring Baroque-fronted goal of the Camino de Santiago, housing the apostle's tomb and the giant swinging Botafumeiro censer.

15 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Tower of Hercules

The world's oldest working Roman lighthouse, standing guard over the Atlantic in A Coruna for nearly 2,000 years.

45 km · about 50 min drive

waterfall

Fervenza do Ézaro

The Xallas river ends its run by plunging some 40 metres down granite slabs almost directly into the Atlantic: reputedly the only river-mouth waterfall of its kind in continental Europe. Minutes' walk from the car park below Monte Pindo.

56 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Oroso

  • 69 kmCabo FisterraThe 'end of the world' lighthouse on a wild Atlantic cape where Camino pilgrims traditionally finish their journey watching the sun sink into the ocean.

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 Oroso.

Trazo

🇪🇸 Spain

9 km awayPop. 3,592

Ordes

🇪🇸 Spain

11 km awayPop. 12,632

Frades

🇪🇸 Spain

14 km away

Santiago de Compostela

🇪🇸 Spain

15 km awayPop. 99,536

Touro

🇪🇸 Spain

16 km awayPop. 4,574

Mesia

🇪🇸 Spain

19 km awayPop. 3,189

Cerceda

🇪🇸 Spain

23 km away

Arzúa

🇪🇸 Spain

23 km away

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