Playa de Rodas

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Playa de Rodas
Playa de Rodas seen from the north.

Playa de Rodas seen from the north.

location Illas Cíes
Waters Atlantic Ocean
Geographical location 42 ° 13 '33 "  N , 8 ° 54' 5"  W Coordinates: 42 ° 13 '33 "  N , 8 ° 54' 5"  W.
Playa de Rodas (Galicia)
Playa de Rodas
length 700 m
width 30 m
nature sand
Surroundings natural
tourism
Visitor frequency moderately attended
Parking spaces No
monitoring No

Playa de Rodas , in Galician Praia das Rodas , is the name of a slightly curved beach about 700 m long on the Spanish Illas Cíes west of the city of Vigo .

The British daily The Guardian declared the beach the most beautiful beach in the world in February 2007.

Individual evidence

  1. guardian.co.uk: Top 10 beaches of the world , February 16, 2007, accessed September 20, 2008.