Bouça
Bouça is a locality in Chaviães e Paços, Melgaço Municipality, Viana do Castelo District. Bouça is situated nearby to the locality Soengas, as well as near the hamlet Cequelinos.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chaviães Church and Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Orada (Melgaço).
Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Orada (Melgaço)
Church
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Orada (Melgaço) is a church.
Castle of Melgaço
Photo: José Antonio Gil Martínez, CC BY 2.0.
The Castle of Melgaço is located in Vila parish, Melgaço municipality, Viana do Castelo district, in Portugal. As the main defense of the crossing of the Alto Minho river to Galicia, it constitutes the most northern sentry point in Portugal from the twelfth century. Castle of Melgaço is situated 3 km southwest of Bouça.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include O Mosteiro and Chaviães.
Chaviães
Village
Chaviães is a former civil parish in the municipality of Melgaço in the Viana do Castelo District, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Chaviães e Paços. It has a population of 431 inhabitants and a total area of 4.47 km2.
Paços
Village
Paços is a former civil parish in the municipality of Melgaço in the Viana do Castelo District, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Chaviães e Paços. It has a population of 379 inhabitants and a total area of 4.8 km2. Paços is situated 3 km east of Bouça.
Bouça
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Bouca”
- Location: Chaviães e Paços, Melgaço Municipality, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.13805° or 42° 8′ 17″ northLongitude
-8.244° or 8° 14′ 38″ westElevation
71 metres (233 feet)Open location code
8CJH4QQ4+6CGeoNames ID
2742082
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