Linhares
Linhares is a hamlet in União das freguesias de Souto Santa Maria, Souto São Salvador e Gondomar, Guimarães, Braga District. Linhares is situated nearby to the hamlet Soutolinho, as well as near the village Freguesia de Briteiros (Santo Estêvão).Places of Interest
Highlights include Citânia de Briteiros and Museu da Cultura Castreja.
Citânia de Briteiros
Nature reserve
The Citânia de Briteiros is an archaeological site of the Castro culture located in the Portuguese civil parish of Briteiros São Salvador e Briteiros Santa Leocádia in the municipality of Guimarães; important for its size, "urban" form and developed architecture, it is one of the more excavated sites in northwestern Iberian Peninsula.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santo Emilião and Barco.
Santo Emilião
Village
Santo Emilião is a Portuguese Freguesia in the municipality of Póvoa de Lanhoso, it has an area of 1.74 km2 and 890 inhabitants. It has a population density of 510 people per km.²…
Barco
Village
Barco is a civil parish in the municipality of Guimarães in the Braga District of Portugal. The population in 2021 was 1,439, in an area of 3.02 km2. Barco is situated 3 km southwest of Linhares.
Vilela
Village
Vilela is a Portuguese Freguesia in the Municipality of Póvoa de Lanhoso, with an area of 4.18 km2 and 615 inhabitants. The Freguesia has a population density of 147.1 people per km2. Vilela is situated 4½ km northeast of Linhares.
Linhares
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: União das freguesias de Souto Santa Maria, Souto São Salvador e Gondomar, Guimarães, Braga District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.51644° or 41° 30′ 59″ north
Longitude
-8.29996° or 8° 17′ 60″ west
Elevation
126 metres (413 feet)
Open location code
8CHHGP82+H2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cemitério de Briteiros (Santo Estevão) and Igreja Matriz de Briteiros (Santo Estêvão).
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