 Ons Island and archipelago | |
  Ons Island | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 42°22′52″N 8°55′59″W / 42.381°N 8.933°W |
| Area | 4.458 km2 (1.721 sq mi) |
| Length | 6 km (3.7 mi) |
| Width | 1.5 km (0.93 mi) |
| Highest elevation | 128 m (420 ft) |
| Administration | |
Spain | |
| Autonomous community | Galicia |
| Province | Pontevedra |
| Municipality | Bueu |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 81 hab. (2013) |
The Ons Island (Galician: Illa de Ons; Spanish: Isla de Ons) is the main island of a small archipelago in the Ria de Pontevedra in Galicia, Spain. Ons belongs administratively to the municipality of Bueu, which has a regular ferry boat connection to the island, as have the mainland towns of Portonovo, Sanxenxo, Marín and Aldán. In 2020, lightning due to Subtropical Storm Alpha started a forest fire.[1]
- ^ "Los estragos del temporal: Una mujer muere en Cáceres al caer un tejado y un tren descarrila en Madrid". telecinco (in European Spanish). 18 September 2020. Retrieved 2 October 2020.