Vinhas
Vinhas is a locality in Chaviães e Paços, Melgaço Municipality, Viana do Castelo District. Vinhas is situated nearby to the locality Merelhe, as well as near Gondufe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chaviães Church and Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Orada (Melgaço).
Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Orada (Melgaço)
Church
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Orada (Melgaço) is a church, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Vinhas.
Castle of Melgaço
Photo: José Antonio Gil Martínez, CC BY 2.0.
The Castle of Melgaço is located in Vila parish, Melgaço municipality, Viana do Castelo district, in Portugal. As the main defense of the crossing of the Alto Minho river to Galicia, it constitutes the most northern sentry point in Portugal from the twelfth century. Castle of Melgaço is situated 3½ km southwest of Vinhas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paços and Chaviães.
Paços
Village
Paços is a former civil parish in the municipality of Melgaço in the Viana do Castelo District, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Chaviães e Paços. It has a population of 379 inhabitants and a total area of 4.8 km2.
Chaviães
Village
Chaviães is a former civil parish in the municipality of Melgaço in the Viana do Castelo District, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Chaviães e Paços. It has a population of 431 inhabitants and a total area of 4.47 km2.
Cristoval
Village
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cristoval is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Melgaço. The population in 2011 was 528, in an area of 5.56 km2. In this parish lies the small village of Cevide, the northernmost place in Portugal. Cristoval is situated 2½ km northeast of Vinhas.
Vinhas
- Type: Locality
- Location: Chaviães e Paços, Melgaço Municipality, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.12919° or 42° 7′ 45″ northLongitude
-8.22387° or 8° 13′ 26″ westElevation
177 metres (581 feet)Open location code
8CJH4QHG+MFGeoNames ID
2732279
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