Portela
Portela is a hamlet in União das freguesias de Castro Laboreiro e Lamas de Mouro, Melgaço Municipality, Viana do Castelo District and has about 17 residents and an elevation of 1,066 metres. Portela is situated nearby to the hamlet Formarigo, as well as near Teso.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cascata do Castro Laboreiro and Castle of Castro Laboreiro.
Cascata do Castro Laboreiro
Waterfall
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Cascata do Castro Laboreiro is a waterfall.
Castle of Castro Laboreiro
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The Castle of Castro Laboreiro is a Portuguese castle in civil parish of Castro Laboreiro, in the municipality of Melgaço. It is the ruins of a Romanesque castle with a belt of walls around a central keep with a cistern.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castro Laboreiro and Lamas de Mouro.
Castro Laboreiro
Town
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Castro Laboreiro is a village and a former civil parish in the municipality of Melgaço in the Viana do Castelo District, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Castro Laboreiro e Lamas de Mouro.
Lamas de Mouro
Village
Lamas de Mouro is a former civil parish in the municipality of Melgaço in the Viana do Castelo District, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Castro Laboreiro e Lamas de Mouro. Lamas de Mouro is situated 5 km northwest of Portela.
Ameijoeira
Hamlet
Photo: Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ameijoeira is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km south of Portela.
Portela
- Type: Hamlet with 17 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: União das freguesias de Castro Laboreiro e Lamas de Mouro, Melgaço Municipality, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.03218° or 42° 1′ 56″ northLongitude
-8.14522° or 8° 8′ 43″ westPopulation
17Elevation
1,066 metres (3,497 feet)Open location code
8CJH2VJ3+VWOpenStreetMap ID
node 3899182580OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
7117018
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