Ventosa
Ventosa is a village in União das freguesias de Ventosa e Cova, Vieira do Minho Municipality, Braga District and has about 358 residents. Ventosa is situated near the hamlet Paredes, as well as near Portelinha.
- Type: Village with 358 residents
- Description: former civil parish in Portugal
- Also known as: “Freguesia de Ventosa” and “Ventosa (Vieira do Minho)”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Pillory of Caniçada and Pousada da Caniçada.
Vilarinho das Furnas Dam
Power station
Vilarinho das Furnas Dam is a power station, which is situated 4 km north of Ventosa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Caniçada and Soengas.
Vieira do Minho
Town
Ventosa
Latitude
41.66539° or 41° 39′ 55″ north
Longitude
-8.16908° or 8° 10′ 9″ west
Population
358
Elevation
355 metres (1,165 feet)
Open location code
8CHHMR8J+59
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Ventosa” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ventosa”
- Basque: “Ventosa”
- Cebuano: “Ventosa”
- Chechen: “Вентоза”
- Dutch: “Ventosa”
- French: “Ventosa”
- German: “Ventosa”
- Italian: “Ventosa”
- Kazakh: “Ventoza”
- Kazakh: “Вентоза”
- Kazakh: “ۆەنتوزا”
- Portuguese: “Ventosa”
- Russian: “Вентоза”
- Spanish: “Ventosa”
- Swedish: “Ventosa”
- Tatar: “Вентоза”
- Turkish: “Ventosa, Vieira do Minho”
- Turkish: “Ventosa”
- Ukrainian: “Вентоза”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Paredes and Portelinha.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Igreja de Ventosa and Cemitério de Ventosa.
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