Ponta Ruiva
Ponta Ruiva is a point in Moledo e Cristelo, Caminha, Viana do Castelo District. Ponta Ruiva is situated nearby to the locality Santana, as well as near the village Freguesia de Moledo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ínsua Fort and Insua Lighthouse.
Ínsua Fort
Fort
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The Fort Nossa Senhora da Ínsua, also known as Ínsua Fort, is located on Ínsua de Santo Isidro, in the parish of União das Freguesias de Moledo e Cristelo, in the municipality of Caminha, in the Viana do Castelo district, in Portugal.
Convento de Nossa Senhora da Ínsua
Historic site
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Convento de Nossa Senhora da Ínsua is a historic site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include A Pasaxe and A Guarda.
A Pasaxe
Hamlet
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A Pasaxe is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km north of Ponta Ruiva.
A Guarda
Town
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A Guarda is a town, which is situated 5 km north of Ponta Ruiva.
Vila Praia de Âncora
Town
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Vila Praia de Âncora is a town and a civil parish in the municipality of Caminha in Portugal. It covers an area of 8.37 square kilometres and had 4,623 residents as of 2021. Vila Praia de Âncora is situated 5 km south of Ponta Ruiva.
Ponta Ruiva
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Moledo e Cristelo, Caminha, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.85876° or 41° 51′ 32″ northLongitude
-8.8679° or 8° 52′ 4″ westElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
8CHHV45J+GRGeoNames ID
2734967
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Localities in the Area
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