Rio Âncora
Rio Âncora is a stream in Vila Praia de Âncora, Caminha, Viana do Castelo District. Rio Âncora is situated nearby to the locality Rego, as well as near Vila Praia de Âncora.- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Rio Ancora”
- Historically known as: “Rio Amora”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort of Lagarteira and Anta da Barrosa.
Fort of Lagarteira
Fort
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fort of Lagarteira is a medieval fort in the civil parish of Vila Praia de Âncora, municipality of Caminha in the Portuguese Norte, classified as a Property of Public Interest.
Anta da Barrosa
Archaeological site
Photo: Ángel M. Felicísimo, CC BY 2.0.
The Anta da Barrosa, also known as Dolmen da Barrosa and Lapa dos Mouros, is located in the freguesia of Vila Praia de Âncora, municipality of Caminha, Viana do Castelo District, in Portugal.
Âncora train station
Railway station
Photo: Beninho, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Âncora train station is a railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Âncora and Vile.
Afife
Village
Rio Âncora
- Category: body of water
- Location: Vila Praia de Âncora, Caminha, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.81148° or 41° 48′ 41″ northLongitude
-8.86286° or 8° 51′ 46″ westElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
8CHHR46P+HVGeoNames ID
2742895
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rego and Vila Praia de Âncora.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Âncora Praia and Praia da Duna do Caldeirão.
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