Ribeira do Candedo
Ribeira do Candedo is a stream in Braganza District, Portugal. Ribeira do Candedo is situated near the hamlet Barca d’Alva, as well as near Quinta de São Tiago.Places of Interest
Highlights: Barca d’Alva railway station and Vega Terrón Pier.
Barca d’Alva railway station
Railway station
Barca d'Alva railway station was the terminal station of the Douro Line, until its closure in 1988. The station used to serve the village of Barca d'Alva and acted as a border station between Portugal and Spain, via the Barca d'Alva–La Fuente de San Esteban railway. Barca d’Alva railway station is situated 3 km southwest of Ribeira do Candedo.
Vega Terrón Pier
Station
Photo: Tres1416, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barca d’Alva and Poiares.
Barca d’Alva
Hamlet
Barca d'Alva is a Portuguese village located in the municipality of Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo, north of the Guarda District. Barca d'Alva is also located inside the Douro International Natural Park and less than 1 km away from the Portugal-Spain border, defined by the Douro and the Águeda rivers. Barca d’Alva is situated 3½ km southwest of Ribeira do Candedo.
La Fregeneda
Village
La Fregeneda is a municipality of Spain located in the province of Salamanca, Castile and León. As of 2016 the municipality has a population of 337 inhabitants. La Fregeneda is situated 8 km southeast of Ribeira do Candedo.
Ribeira do Candedo
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Braganza District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.05° or 41° 3′ north
Longitude
-6.91667° or 6° 55′ west
Elevation
428 metres (1,404 feet)
Open location code
8CHM332M+28
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Quinta de São Tiago and Poiares.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Cabeço da Raposa and São Cibrão.
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