Quinta do João Baptista
Quinta do João Baptista is a locality in Almendra, Vila Nova de Foz Côa Municipality, Guarda District. Quinta do João Baptista is situated nearby to the locality Quinta do Espinhaço, as well as near the town Almendra.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Prehistoric Rock-Art Site of Penascosa.
Prehistoric Rock-Art Site of Penascosa
Archaeological site
Photo: Henrique Matos, GFDL.
Vila Nova de Foz Côa is a town of 7,300 people in Alto Douro wine region of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, northern Portugal. It principal draw for visitors are the sites of prehistoric rock art scattered through the nearby Côa Valley, and the museum in town that serves as a portal for understanding them. Prehistoric Rock-Art Site of Penascosa is situated 2½ km north of Quinta do João Baptista.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Almendra and Algodres.
Almendra
Town
Photo: Xuaxo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Almendra is a civil parish in the municipality of Vila Nova de Foz Côa, Portugal. Almendra is situated 4 km northeast of Quinta do João Baptista.
Algodres
Village
Photo: David Perez, CC BY 4.0.
Algodres is a former civil parish in the municipality of Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo, district of Guarda, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Algodres, Vale de Alfonsinho e Vilar de Amargo. Algodres is situated 5 km southeast of Quinta do João Baptista.
Castelo Melhor
Village
Photo: David Perez, CC BY 3.0.
Castelo Melhor is a village, which is situated 6 km northeast of Quinta do João Baptista.
Quinta do João Baptista
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Quinta do Joao Baptista”
- Location: Almendra, Vila Nova de Foz Côa Municipality, Guarda District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.9823° or 40° 58′ 56″ northLongitude
-7.09724° or 7° 5′ 50″ westElevation
284 metres (932 feet)Open location code
8CGJXWJ3+W4GeoNames ID
2735576
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Quinta do Espinhaço and Santa Comba.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Castle of Castelo Melhor and Miradouro de São Gabriel.
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