Europe · Illustrated record
Praia de Riazor
Galicia · Spain
The short version, from the cited sources
Praia de Riazor is a golden sand beach in Galicia, Spain (Wikidata). Wikidata records its length as 0.57 km.
- Country
- Spain (ES)
- Region
- Europe
- Sand
- Golden
- Surface
- Sand
- Coast
- Urban beach
- Administrative area
- Galicia
- Access
- Public access (OpenStreetMap).
- Lifeguards
- Lifeguard service is mapped for this beach (OpenStreetMap); hours and season are not recorded.
- Timezone
- Europe/Madrid
- Source family
- GeoNames
- Source updated
- 2007-10-29
Names in the record
Praia de Riazor
- Playa de Riazor
- Praia de Riaçor
- Riazor Beach
Facilities recorded
- Lifeguard service · OpenStreetMap tag lifeguard=yes on the beach element (OpenStreetMap contributors, checked September 2026)
Awaiting editorial review
Not yet recorded for this beach
- Water and swimming character
- Accessibility
- Seasonality and crowd pattern
- Current hazards and restrictions
- Live weather, tide and water-quality feeds
Source position
43.36893, -8.41152
The map uses the coordinate supplied by the cited record. Local access and water entry are not implied.
Direct provenance
Sources behind this record
The source’s own accuracy and completeness disclaimer applies. Submit a correction if this point represents an alias or duplicate.
- GeoNames Gazetteer ExtractGeoNames ↗
Beach features T.BCH and T.BCHS from the dated global dump; supplied as-is by GeoNames.
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 · Retrieved 2026-09-02 - OpenStreetMap beach element tagsOpenStreetMap contributors ↗
Surface, lifeguard, access, wheelchair and facility tags read from the beach's own OpenStreetMap element; the per-record citation links the element.
ODbL 1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-04 - Wikidata beach itemsWikimedia Foundation ↗
Coordinates, administrative area, body of water, length and typed beach class read from the beach item's own statements; the per-record citation links the item.
CC0 1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-04