Póvoas
Póvoas is a locality in AVer-o-Mar, Amorim e Terroso, Póvoa de Varzim, Porto District. Póvoas is situated nearby to the village Terroso, as well as near the locality Sijãis.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cividade de Terroso and Cividade Hill.
Cividade de Terroso
Archaeological site
Cividade de Terroso was an ancient city of the Castro culture in North-western coast of the Iberian Peninsula, situated near the present bed of the Ave river, in the suburbs of present-day Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal.
Cividade Hill
Peak
Cividade Hill or Cividade de Terroso Hill with an elevation of 153 metres is one of the two hills next to the city of Póvoa de Varzim in Portugal. Cividade Hill's most notable feature is Cividade de Terroso in the hilltop.
São Félix Hill
Peak
Photo: PedroPVZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
São Félix Hill or Mount São Félix, Monte de São Félix in Portuguese, is the highest hill in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal, as measured by the height above sea level of its summit, 202 metres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Terroso and Laundos.
Terroso
Village
Terroso is a suburban area in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. It forms part of the civil parish of Aver-o-Mar, Amorim e Terroso. It is an ancient ecclesiastical parish and former civil parish.
Laundos
Village
Photo: PedroPVZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Laundos or Laúndos is one of the seven civil parishes of Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,055, in an area of 8.53 km2. The name was first documented in 1033 as Montis Lanutus referring to São Félix Hill.
Amorim
Village
Amorim is a suburban area in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. It is an ancient ecclesiastical parish and former civil parish. It is bordered by Aver-o-Mar to the west and by Terroso to the east.
Póvoas
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Povoas”
- Location: AVer-o-Mar, Amorim e Terroso, Póvoa de Varzim, Porto District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.42135° or 41° 25′ 17″ northLongitude
-8.7294° or 8° 43′ 46″ westElevation
66 metres (217 feet)Open location code
8CHHC7CC+G6GeoNames ID
2735766
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