Alvar

Alvar is a hamlet in , . Alvar is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Citânia de Briteiros and Igreja Paroquial de Pedralva.

Nature reserve
The is an archaeological site of the Castro culture located in the civil parish of Briteiros São Salvador e Briteiros Santa Leocádia in the municipality of ; important for its size, "urban" form and developed architecture, it is one of the more excavated sites in northwestern . is situated 3½ km southwest of Alvar.

Manor estate
is a manor estate, which is situated 3 km southeast of Alvar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Galegos and Lanhoso.

Village
is a Freguesia in the Municipality of , with an area of 2.50 km² and 543 inhabitants.

Village
is a Freguesia in the Municipality of , it has an area of 6.47 km2 and 742 inhabitants. is situated 2½ km north of Alvar.

Village
is a Freguesia in the municipality of , it has an area of 1.74 km2 and 890 inhabitants. It has a population density of 510 people per km.²… is situated 3 km south of Alvar.

Alvar

Latitude
41.55556° or 41° 33′ 20″ north
Longitude
-8.29813° or 8° 17′ 53″ west
Elevation
398 metres (1,306 feet)
Open location code
8CHHHP42+6P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5159235466
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2743004
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