Viseu District
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Escurquela

Escurquela is a small town in the north of . Located in the municipality of , district, with a population of 138 is small hamlet located near the river Távora downstream of the Barragem do Vilar reservoir.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Vilar Dam.

Dam
Photo: Luís Sequeira, CC BY 2.0.
is an embankment dam on the , a left tributary of the . It is located in the municipality , in , . Construction of the dam began in 1958 and was completed in 1965.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paradinha and Freguesia de Nagosa.

Village
is a former civil parish in the municipality of Moimenta da Beira, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish e Nagosa. The population in 2011 was 125, in an area of 5.72 km². is situated 7 km west of Escurquela.

Village
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village, which is situated 7 km northwest of Escurquela.

Village
Photo: Fgabriel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a parish, located in the municipality of . The population in 2011 was 601, in an area of 9.67 km2. Until the late 19th century, the town was the most important in the municipality. is situated 8 km southwest of Escurquela.

Escurquela

Latitude
41.00476° or 41° 0′ 17″ north
Longitude
-7.52102° or 7° 31′ 16″ west
Elevation
633 metres (2,077 feet)
Open location code
8CHJ2F3H+WH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1359810294
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2739923
Wiki­data ID
Q111541
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Escurquela” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Escurquela”
  • Cebuano: “Escurquela”
  • Chechen: “Эшкуркела”
  • Chinese: “Escurquela”
  • Dutch: “Escurquela”
  • French: “Escurquela”
  • German: “Escurquela”
  • Kazakh: “Éşkwrkela”
  • Kazakh: “Эшкуркела”
  • Kazakh: “ەشكۋركەلا”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Escurquela”
  • Polish: “Escurquela”
  • Portuguese: “Escurquela”
  • Portuguese: “Freguesia de Escurquela”
  • Russian: “Эшкуркела”
  • Spanish: “Escurquela”
  • Tatar: “Эшкуркела”
  • Turkish: “Escurquela”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Igreja Paroquial de Escurquela and Capela de Santa Bárbara.

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