Póvoa
Póvoa is a locality in Castedo e Cotas, Alijó, Vila Real District. Póvoa is situated nearby to the village Cotas, as well as near Vale de Mendiz.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alto Douro and Casal de Loivos viewpoint.
Alto Douro
Monument
Photo: Aires Almeida, CC BY 2.0.
Douro is a Portuguese wine region centered on the Douro River in the Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro region. It is sometimes referred to as the Alto Douro, as it is located some distance upstream from Porto, sheltered by mountain ranges from coastal influence. Alto Douro is situated 4 km south of Póvoa.
Casal de Loivos viewpoint
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Sanjorgepinho, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Casal de Loivos viewpoint is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 4 km southwest of Póvoa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Favaios and Pinhão.
Favaios
Town
Photo: C goulao, Public domain.
Favaios is a civil parish of the municipality of Alijó, in northern Portugal. The population in 2011 was 1,064, in an area of 21.45 km2. The region is known for its wines, namely, the moscatels like Moscatel de Favaios. Favaios is situated 5 km north of Póvoa.
Pinhão
Town
Photo: Laszlo Daroczy, CC BY 2.0.
Pinhão is a town, which is situated 5 km southwest of Póvoa.
Celeirós
Village
Celeirós is a civil parish in the Trás-os-Montes municipality of Sabrosa. The population in 2011 was 222, in an area of 5.25 km². Celeirós is situated 5 km northwest of Póvoa.
Póvoa
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Povoa”
- Location: Castedo e Cotas, Alijó, Vila Real District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.22266° or 41° 13′ 22″ northLongitude
-7.49928° or 7° 29′ 57″ westElevation
505 metres (1,657 feet)Open location code
8CHJ6GF2+37GeoNames ID
2735845
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