Laundos

Laundos or Laúndos is one of the seven civil parishes of Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,055, in an area of 8.53 km2. The name was first documented in 1033 as Montis Lanutus referring to São Félix Hill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cividade de Terroso and São Félix Hill.

Cividade de Terroso

Archaeological site

Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY 3.0.

Cividade de Terroso was an ancient city of the Castro culture in North-western coast of the Iberian Peninsula, situated near the present bed of the Ave river, in the suburbs of present-day Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal.

São Félix Hill

Peak

Photo: PedroPVZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.

São Félix Hill or Mount São Félix, Monte de São Félix in Portuguese, is the highest hill in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal, as measured by the height above sea level of its summit, 202 metres.

Cividade Hill

Peak

Cividade Hill or Cividade de Terroso Hill with an elevation of 153 metres is one of the two hills next to the city of Póvoa de Varzim in Portugal. Cividade Hill's most notable feature is Cividade de Terroso in the hilltop.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aguçadoura and Apúlia.

Aguçadoura

Photo: PedroPVZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Aguçadoura is a town in the Douro Litoral, Norte region of Portugal. It lies on the Portuguese Coastal Way trail of the Camino de Santiago and has 4,200 inhabitants.

Apúlia

Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY 3.0.

Apúlia is a town in Portugal's Minho region on the Portuguese Coastal Way trail of the Camino de Santiago. The town has 4,200 inhabitants.

Terroso

Village

Terroso is a suburban area in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. It forms part of the civil parish of Aver-o-Mar, Amorim e Terroso. It is an ancient ecclesiastical parish and former civil parish.

Laundos

Type: Locality with 1,940 residents
Location: Póvoa de Varzim, Porto District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

41.4385° or 41° 26′ 19″ north

Longitude

-8.7226° or 8° 43′ 21″ west

Population

1,940

Elevation

73 metres (240 feet)

Open location code

8CHHC7QG+CX

GeoNames ID

8012872

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