Fontelo
Fontelo is a parish in the northern municipality of Armamar in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 641, in an area of 7.52 km².Places of Interest
Highlights include Régua Dam and Câmara Municipal de Armamar.
Régua Dam
Power station
Photo: Laszlo Daroczy, CC BY 2.0.
Régua Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Douro, where the river forms the border line between the districts of Vila Real and Viseu. It is located in the municipality Peso da Régua, in Vila Real District, Portugal. Régua Dam is situated 3 km north of Fontelo.
Câmara Municipal de Armamar
Town hall
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Câmara Municipal de Armamar is a town hall, which is situated 3½ km east of Fontelo.
Igreja de São Miguel
Church
Photo: Jlrsousa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Igreja de São Miguel is a church designated as a National Monument in Portugal. Its construction possibly dates back to the 12th century, and is the only national monument in the municipality of Armamar, Portugal. Igreja de São Miguel is situated 3½ km east of Fontelo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parada do Bispo and Valdigem.
Valdigem
Town
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Valdigem is a town, which is situated 3 km west of Fontelo.
Figueira (Lamego)
Village
Photo: João Carlos Albuquerque, Public domain.
Figueira (Lamego) is a village, which is situated 3 km southwest of Fontelo.
Fontelo
- Type: Town with 641 residents
- Description: civil parish in Armamar
- Categories: freguesia of Portugal and locality
- Location: Fontelo, Armamar, Viseu District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.11953° or 41° 7′ 10″ northLongitude
-7.73023° or 7° 43′ 49″ westPopulation
641Elevation
572 metres (1,877 feet)Open location code
8CHJ4799+RWOpenStreetMap ID
node 2638935136OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2739430Wikidata ID
Q64439
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Fontelo” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Fontelo”
- Catalan: “Fontelo”
- Cebuano: “Fontelo”
- Chechen: “Фонтелу”
- Chinese: “Fontelo”
- Dutch: “Fontelo”
- French: “Fontelo”
- German: “Fontelo”
- Irish: “Fontelo”
- Kazakh: “Фонтелу”
- Malay: “Fontelo”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Fontelo”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Fontelo”
- Polish: “Fontelo”
- Portuguese: “Fontelo”
- Portuguese: “Freguesia de Fontelo”
- Russian: “Фонтелу”
- Spanish: “Fontelo (Armamar)”
- Spanish: “Fontelo”
- Tatar: “Фонтелу”
- Turkish: “Fontelo”
- Turkish: “Fontinhas”
- “Fontelo”
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