Cova
Cova is a village in União das freguesias de Ventosa e Cova, Vieira do Minho Municipality, Braga District and has about 301 residents. Cova is situated near the hamlet Crasto, as well as near Portelada.- Type: Village with 301 residents
- Description: former civil parish in Portugal
- Also known as: “Cova (Portugal)”, “Freguesia de Cova”, and “São João da Cova”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Pillory of Caniçada and Vilarinho das Furnas Dam.
Vilarinho das Furnas Dam
Power station
Vilarinho das Furnas Dam is a power station, which is situated 3 km north of Cova.
Santuário de São Bento da Porta Aberta
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ventosa and Caniçada.
Cova
Latitude
41.67553° or 41° 40′ 32″ north
Longitude
-8.16314° or 8° 9′ 47″ west
Population
301
Elevation
420 metres (1,378 feet)
Open location code
8CHHMRGP+6P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Cova” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Crasto and Portelada.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Capela de Nossa Senhora da Conceição and Capela de Santo Amaro,.
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