Vale
Vale is a hamlet in Chaviães e Paços, Melgaço Municipality, Viana do Castelo District and has about 37 residents. Vale is situated nearby to the hamlet Cortinhal, as well as near Parada.| 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.
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 2½ km southwest of Vale.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chaviães and Paços.
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.
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.
O Mosteiro
Hamlet
Photo: José Antonio Gil Martínez, CC BY 2.0.
O Mosteiro is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Vale.
Vale
- Type: Hamlet with 37 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Chaviães e Paços, Melgaço Municipality, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.12617° or 42° 7′ 34″ northLongitude
-8.23196° or 8° 13′ 55″ westPopulation
37Elevation
266 metres (873 feet)Open location code
8CJH4QG9+F6OpenStreetMap ID
node 3777473180OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2733217
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