Ferrol
Spain · GaliciaES
Municipality in Galicia, Spain
Ferrol is a city in the province of A Coruña in the autonomous community of Galicia in northwestern Spain, located in the Rías Altas, in the vicinity of Strabo's Cape Nerium. With a population of 64,358 as of 2024, Ferrol is the 7th-largest city in Galicia. With Eume to the south and Ortegal to the north, Ferrol forms the comarca of Ferrolterra.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 64,367
- Coordinates
- 43.485, -8.233
- Timezone
- Europe/Madrid
- Elevation
- 0 m
Overview of Ferrol
Part of Galicia, Spain, Ferrol is a mid-sized city. Some 64,367 inhabitants call it home. Being northern-hemisphere, the best months shift accordingly. So plan the length of your visit accordingly. Visitors mostly come here for adventure and water sports.
Things to do in Ferrol
Adventure in Ferrol
(1)Adventure lovers get Adventure. All of it is drawn from Ferrol's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Water Sports in Ferrol
(1)Ferrol's water sports entries include Windsurfing. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Ferrol. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Best time to visit Ferrol
Target June to September if the water is the point of the trip.
Getting there & around
Arrive via the nearest transport hub in Galicia; once there, walking covers most of Ferrol. The local time zone is Europe/Madrid.
Similar destinations
Places near Ferrol that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ferrol known for?
- Ferrol is mainly a destination for adventure and water sports, set in Galicia, Spain with around 64,367 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Ferrol?
- You can plan around Adventure and Windsurfing in Ferrol. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- When is the best time to visit Ferrol?
- Target June to September if the water is the point of the trip.
- Where is Ferrol located?
- Administratively, Ferrol sits in Galicia, Spain — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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