Monterrei

Monterrei, is a municipality in the province of Ourense, in the autonomous community of , . It belongs to the comarca of Verín. Monterrei is well known for its castle, built in the 10th century.
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  • Type: Locality with 2,400 residents
  • Description: municipality of Spain
  • Also known as: “Monterey”
  • Postal code: 32618

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castle of Monterrey and Igrexa de Santa María de Graza de Monterrei.

Castle
Photo: Ramon Piñeiro, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a 15th-century castle at Monterrei, in , Galicia. It is located at what was then a strategic point on the frontier between the kingdoms of Galicia and Portugal.

Church
Photo: José Antonio Gil Martínez, CC BY 2.0.
is a church.

Church
Photo: Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pazos and Verín.

Hamlet
Photo: Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet.

Town
Photo: Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town.

Hamlet
Photo: Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet.

Monterrei

Latitude
41.94685° or 41° 56′ 49″ north
Longitude
-7.44942° or 7° 26′ 58″ west
Population
2,400
Elevation
515 metres (1,690 feet)
United Nations Location Codes
ES MOY and ES MTE
Open location code
8CHJWHW2+P6
Geo­Names ID
3116320
Wiki­data ID
Q1452663
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Monterrei” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مونتيراي”
  • Aragonese: “Monterrei”
  • Asturian: “Monterrei”
  • Basque: “Monterrei”
  • Breton: “Monterrei”
  • Bulgarian: “Монтереи”
  • Catalan: “Monterrei”
  • Cebuano: “Monterrei”
  • Chechen: “Монтеррей (Испани)”
  • Chechen: “Монтеррей”
  • Chinese: “Monterrei”
  • Chinese: “蒙特雷”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Monterrei”
  • Dutch: “Monterrei”
  • Dutch: “Monterrey”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مونتيراى”
  • French: “Monterrei”
  • French: “Monterrey”
  • Galician: “Monterrei”
  • Georgian: “მონტერეი (ესპანეთი)”
  • Georgian: “მონტერეი”
  • German: “Monterrei”
  • Hungarian: “Monterrei”
  • Interlingua: “Monterrei”
  • Interlingue: “Monterrei”
  • Irish: “Monterrei”
  • Italian: “Monterrei”
  • Japanese: “モンテレイ”
  • Kazakh: “Monterreý”
  • Kazakh: “Монтеррей”
  • Kazakh: “مونتەررەي”
  • Ladin: “Monterrei”
  • Lithuanian: “Monterėjus”
  • Lombard: “Monterrei”
  • Luxembourgish: “Monterrey”
  • Malay: “Monterrei”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Monterrei”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Monterrei”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Monterrei”
  • Polish: “Monterrei”
  • Portuguese: “Monte Rei”
  • Portuguese: “Monterrei”
  • Russian: “Монтеррей”
  • Scots: “Monterrei”
  • Spanish: “Monterrei”
  • Spanish: “Monterrey”
  • Swedish: “Monterrei”
  • Tatar: “Монтеррей (Испания)”
  • Tatar: “Монтеррей”
  • Turkish: “Monterrei”
  • Ukrainian: “Монтеррей”
  • Urdu: “مونتیری”
  • Uzbek: “Monterrei”
  • Uzbek: “Monterrey”
  • Uzbek: “Монтерреи”
  • Venetian: “Monterrei”
  • Vietnamese: “Monterrei”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Monterrei”

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