Vale
Vale is a locality in Vale, Arcos de Valdevez, Viana do Castelo District. Vale is situated nearby to the hamlet Fraga, as well as near the locality Casal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Paço da Giela and Touvedo Dam.
Paço da Giela
Castle
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Paço da Giela is a castle, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Vale.
Touvedo Dam
Power station
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Touvedo Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Limia. It is located in the municipalities of Ponte da Barca and Arcos de Valdevez, in Viana do Castelo District, Portugal. Touvedo Dam is situated 3 km southeast of Vale.
Pillory of Arcos de Valdevez
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The Pillory of Arcos de Valdevez is a 15th-century sculpted stone column with symbolic political, administrative and judicial significance, located in the civil parish of Arcos de Valdevez, Vila Fonche e Parada, municipality of Arcos de Valdevez. Pillory of Arcos de Valdevez is situated 4 km west of Vale.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Freguesia de Vila Nova de Muía and Ponte da Barca.
Freguesia de Vila Nova de Muía
Village
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Freguesia de Vila Nova de Muía is a village, which is situated 4 km southwest of Vale.
Ponte da Barca
Town
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Ponte da Barca is a town and a municipality in the district of Viana do Castelo in northern Portugal. It spans an area of 182.11 square kilometres and had a population of 11,044 as of the 2021 census. Ponte da Barca is situated 5 km southwest of Vale.
Sampriz
Village
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sampriz is a village, which is situated 6 km south of Vale.
Vale
- Type: Locality
- Location: Vale, Arcos de Valdevez, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.836° or 41° 50′ 10″ northLongitude
-8.3721° or 8° 22′ 20″ westElevation
172 metres (564 feet)Open location code
8CHHRJPH+C5GeoNames ID
2733221
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