Terroso
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.- Type: Village with 2,530 residents
- Description: civil parish in Portugal
- Also known as: “Freguesia de Terroso”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cividade de Terroso and São Félix Hill.
Cividade de Terroso
Archaeological site
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 A Ver-o-Mar.
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.
A Ver-o-Mar
Town
A Ver-o-Mar, Aver-o-Mar or Averomar is an urban area in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. It is a former civil parish currently located in União das Freguesias de Aver-o-Mar, Amorim e Terroso, of which it is its seat. A Ver-o-Mar is situated 3½ km west of Terroso.
Beiriz
Suburb
Beiriz is a suburban area in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. It is an ancient ecclesiastical parish and former civil parish. In the census of 2001, it had a population of 3,229 inhabitants and a total area of 4.31 km2.
Terroso
- Categories: former freguesia of Portugal, freguesia of Portugal, and locality
- Location: Póvoa de Varzim, Porto District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.4151° or 41° 24′ 55″ northLongitude
-8.7278° or 8° 43′ 40″ westPopulation
2,530Elevation
78 metres (256 feet)Open location code
8CHHC78C+3VOpenStreetMap ID
node 3004522617OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
8012875Wikidata ID
Q547287
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Terroso” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Terroso”
- Cebuano: “Terroso (parokya)”
- Cebuano: “Terroso”
- Chechen: “Террозу”
- Chinese: “Terroso”
- Chinese: “特罗苏”
- Dutch: “Terroso”
- French: “Freguesia de Terroso”
- Galician: “Terroso”
- German: “Freguesia de Terroso”
- German: “Terroso”
- Kazakh: “Террозу”
- Portuguese: “Freguesia de Terroso”
- Portuguese: “Terroso (freguesia)”
- Portuguese: “Terroso”
- Russian: “Террозу”
- Spanish: “Freguesia de Terroso”
- Spanish: “Terroso (Póvoa de Varzim)”
- Spanish: “Terroso”
- Tatar: “Террозу”
- Turkish: “Terroso”
- “Freguesia de Terroso”
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