Quintela

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chaviães Church and Castle of Melgaço.

Church
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Photo: José Antonio Gil Martínez, CC BY 2.0.
The 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.

Church
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include O Mosteiro and Chaviães.

Hamlet
Photo: José Antonio Gil Martínez, CC BY 2.0.
is a hamlet.

Village
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is a former civil parish in the municipality of in the , Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish e Paços. It has a population of 431 inhabitants and a total area of 4.47 km2.

Town
Photo: JCNazza, CC BY 3.0.
Melgaço, officially the Town of Melgaço, is a municipality in the district of in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 9,213, in an area of 238.25 km2.

Quintela

Latitude
42.13212° or 42° 7′ 56″ north
Longitude
-8.26309° or 8° 15′ 47″ west
Elevation
221 metres (725 feet)
United Nations Location Code
ES QTA
Open location code
8CJH4PJP+RQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1242441091
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
3112414
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