Montedor

Montedor is a hill in Carreço, Viana do Castelo and has an elevation of 44 metres. Montedor is situated nearby to the locality Carreço, as well as near Paço.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Montedor Lighthouse and Carreço-A.

Montedor Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Martin Lopatka, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Montedor Lighthouse is located on the Atlantic Ocean on a promontory in the parish of Carreço in the municipality of Viana do Castelo in Portugal. It is the northernmost lighthouse in Portugal, situated 4 nautical miles north of the mouth of the Lima River and 7 nautical miles south of the mouth of the Minho River.

Carreço-A

Railway stop

Photo: Antonio Periago Miñarro, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Carreço-A is a railway stop.

Castro da Corôa

Archaeological site

Photo: Reis Quarteu, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Castro da Corôa is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Afife and Areosa.

Afife

Village

Photo: a m, CC BY 2.0.

Afife is a civil parish located in the Portuguese municipality of Viana do Castelo. The population in 2011 was 1,632, in an area of 13.03 km2. Afife is situated 3 km north of Montedor.

Areosa

Suburb

Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Areosa is a civil parish located in the municipality of Viana do Castelo, in northern Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,853, in an area of 14.11 km2. Areosa is situated 3½ km south of Montedor.

Âncora

Village

Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Âncora is a village, which is situated 5 km north of Montedor.

Montedor

Type: Hill with an elevation of 44 metres
Category: landform
Location: Carreço, Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

41.75° or 41° 45′ north

Longitude

-8.86667° or 8° 52′ west

Elevation

44 metres (144 feet)

Open location code

8CHHQ42M+28

GeoNames ID

2737452

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