Mina dos Orphaons
Mina dos Orphaons is a waterworks in São Victor, Braga. Mina dos Orphaons is situated nearby to the spring Sete Fontes, as well as near Hospital de Braga.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sete Fontes and Hospital de Braga.
Sete Fontes
Spring
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The Sete Fontes is part of a large water supply system built in mid-18th century, that supplied potable water to the northern Portuguese municipality of Braga, until the first half of the 20th century. Sete Fontes is situated 350 metres east of Mina dos Orphaons.
University of Minho General Library
Library
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University of Minho General Library is situated 1¼ km southeast of Mina dos Orphaons.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gualtar and Adaúfe.
Gualtar
Village
Gualtar is a Portuguese parish in the municipality of Braga. The population in 2011 was 5,286, in an area of 2.74 km2.
Adaúfe
Village
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Adaúfe is a Portuguese freguesia, located in the municipality of Braga. The population in 2011 was 3,711, in an area of 10.81 km2.
Tenões
Village
Nogueiró e Tenões is a civil parish in the municipality of Braga, in the Portuguese district of the same name. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Nogueiró and Tenões. The population in 2011 was 5,129, in an area of 4.43 km2.
Mina dos Orphaons
- Type: Waterworks
- Category: industry
- Location: São Victor, Braga, Braga District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.56998° or 41° 34′ 12″ northLongitude
-8.40299° or 8° 24′ 11″ westElevation
230 metres (755 feet)Open location code
8CHHHH9W+XRGeoNames ID
6952502
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In Other Languages
“Mina dos Orphaons” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Mina dos Orfãoes”
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