Alvar
Alvar is a hamlet in Pedralva, Braga. Alvar is situated near the hamlet Ventusela, as well as near the locality Serra da Encosta.- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 400 metres (1,310 feet)
Places of Interest
Highlights include Citânia de Briteiros and Igreja Paroquial de Pedralva.
Citânia de Briteiros
Nature reserve
The Citânia de Briteiros is an archaeological site… Citânia de Briteiros is situated 3½ km southwest of Alvar.
Villa Beatriz
Manor estate
Villa Beatriz is a manor estate, which is situated 3 km southeast of Alvar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Galegos and Lanhoso.
Lanhoso
Village
Lanhoso is a Portuguesa Freguesia in the Municipality… Lanhoso is situated 2½ km north of Alvar.
Santo Emilião
Village
Santo Emilião is a Portuguese Freguesia in the… Santo Emilião is situated 3 km south of Alvar.
Alvar
- Category: locality
- Location
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Latitude
41.55556° or 41° 33′ 20″ north
Longitude
-8.29813° or 8° 17′ 53″ west
Open location code
8CHHHP42+6P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ventusela and Serra da Encosta.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Complexo Desportivo de Pedralva and Igreja Nossa Senhora da Alegria.
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