Ons Island

Ons Island
Satellite view of Ons Island and archipelago
Ons Island is located in Spain
Ons Island
Ons Island
Geography
LocationAtlantic Ocean
Coordinates42°22′52″N 8°55′59″W / 42.381°N 8.933°W / 42.381; -8.933
Area4.458 km2 (1.721 sq mi)
Length6 km (3.7 mi)
Width1.5 km (0.93 mi)
Highest elevation128 m (420 ft)
Administration
Spain
Autonomous communityGalicia
ProvincePontevedra
MunicipalityBueu
Demographics
Population63 hab. (2021)

The Ons Island (Galician: Illa de Ons; Spanish: Isla de Ons) is part of the Atlantic Islands of Galicia National Park. Situated in the Pontevedra estuary, it is celebrated for its breathtaking landscapes, rich gastronomy, and cultural significance.[1] Ons belongs administratively to the municipality of Bueu, which has a regular ferry boat connection to the island.[2]

  1. ^ "Ons Island, Galicia, an atlantic jewel | Mar de Ons". www.mardeons.es. Retrieved 2025-02-23.
  2. ^ "Archipiélago de Ons | Parque Nacional marítimo-terrestre de las Islas Atlánticas de Galicia". illasatlanticas.gal (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-02-23.

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