Río Barja

Río Barja is a stream in Calvos de Randín, Ourense, Galicia and has an elevation of 844 metres. Río Barja is situated nearby to the village Randín, as well as near the locality Tourém.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Igrexa de San Xoán de Randín and Capela do Santo Antonio.

Igrexa de San Xoán de Randín

Church

Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY 4.0.

Igrexa de San Xoán de Randín is a church.

Capela do Santo Antonio

Church

Photo: Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Capela do Santo Antonio is a church.

The Picoña Castle is a Portuguese medieval fortification now situated in the Spanish municipality of Calvos de Randín, Ourense, Galicia. The castle, now in ruins, dates back to the early period of Portuguese independence and was constructed over a previous Callaeci fort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tourém and Rubiás.

Tourém

Village

Photo: CorreiaPM, Public domain.

Tourém is a village and parish in the municipality of Montalegre in the far north of Portugal. The main part of the territory of the parish stretches as a small peninsula of Portuguese land within Spanish territory. Tourém is situated 2½ km west of Río Barja.

Rubiás

Hamlet

Rubiás is a village in the municipality of Calvos de Randín, Ourense, Galiza, Spain. The census for 2019 showed that the town has 58 people, with 29 men and 29 women. Rubiás is situated 3 km east of Río Barja.

Ríoseco

Hamlet

Photo: Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ríoseco is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km north of Río Barja.

Río Barja

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Rio Barja”
Category: body of water
Location: Calvos de Randín, Ourense, Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

41.90529° or 41° 54′ 19″ north

Longitude

-7.8672° or 7° 52′ 2″ west

Elevation

844 metres (2,769 feet)

Open location code

8CHJW44M+44

GeoNames ID

3128680

This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Río Barja from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Río Barja”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Randín and Tourém.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Alto da Pena Cereja and Monteagudo.

Galicia: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Santiago de Compostela, Lugo, Pontevedra, and A Coruña.

Curious Streams to Discover

Uncover intriguing streams from every corner of the globe.