Fornelos

Fornelos is a hamlet in , , and has about 132 residents. Fornelos is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Hamlet with 132 residents
  • Description: place in the parish of Baio, in the municipality of Zas, in Spain
  • Also known as: “Fornelos, Baio, Zas”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dolmen of Dombate and Capela da Nosa Señora do Carme do Briño.

Archaeological site
Photo: Piquito, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an archaeological site.

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

Archaeological site
Photo: Hardebits, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an archeological site in . A castro is an iron-age walled settlement, or oppidum, and the site is an example of remnants of the Castro culture in Northern Spain which dates as far back as the 9th century BCE, though this site was inhabited from the 4th to the 1st century BCE. is situated 3 km northeast of Fornelos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Briño and A Piroga.

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

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km south of Fornelos.

Hamlet
is a in the municipality of , the province of , , northwestern . is part of the parroquia of Salto. It had 86 inhabitants. is situated 3½ km southwest of Fornelos.

Fornelos

Latitude
43.17435° or 43° 10′ 28″ north
Longitude
-8.97485° or 8° 58′ 30″ west
Population
132
Elevation
182 metres (597 feet)
Open location code
8CMH52FG+P3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6169443869
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
3122201
Wiki­data ID
Q5854797
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Galician to Spanish—“Fornelos” goes by many names.
  • Galician: “Fornelos, Baio, Zas”
  • Galician: “Fornelos”
  • Portuguese: “Fornelos”
  • Spanish: “Fornelos”

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