Vale
Vale is a village in Arcos de Valdevez, Viana do Castelo District. Vale is situated nearby to the hamlet Fraga, as well as near Campos de Sá.Places of Interest
Highlights include Touvedo Dam and Paço da Giela.
Touvedo Dam
Power station
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Touvedo Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Limia. It is located in the municipalities of Ponte da Barca and Arcos de Valdevez, in Viana do Castelo District, Portugal.
Paço da Giela
Castle
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Paço da Giela is a castle, which is situated 3½ km west of Vale.
Casa do Terreiro
Heritage site
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ponte da Barca and Freguesia de Vila Nova de Muía.
Ponte da Barca
Town
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Ponte da Barca is a town and a municipality in the district of Viana do Castelo in northern Portugal. It spans an area of 182.11 square kilometres and had a population of 11,044 as of the 2021 census. Ponte da Barca is situated 5 km southwest of Vale.
Freguesia de Vila Nova de Muía
Village
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Freguesia de Vila Nova de Muía is a village, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Vale.
Sampriz
Village
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sampriz is a village, which is situated 6 km south of Vale.
Vale
- Type: Village with 776 residents
- Description: civil parish in Arcos de Valdevez
- Categories: freguesia of Portugal and locality
- Location: Arcos de Valdevez, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.8385° or 41° 50′ 19″ northLongitude
-8.3697° or 8° 22′ 11″ westPopulation
776Elevation
299 metres (981 feet)Open location code
8CHHRJQJ+94OpenStreetMap ID
node 1835196730OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
8013210Wikidata ID
Q1022027
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Vale” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Vale”
- Cebuano: “Vale”
- Chechen: “Вале (Аркуш-де-Валдевеш)”
- Chechen: “Вале”
- Dutch: “Vale (Arcos de Valdevez)”
- Dutch: “Vale”
- French: “Vale”
- German: “Vale”
- Kazakh: “Vale”
- Kazakh: “Вале”
- Kazakh: “ۆالە”
- Portuguese: “Vale (Arcos de Valdevez)”
- Portuguese: “Vale”
- Russian: “Вале”
- Spanish: “Vale”
- Tatar: “Вале (Аркуш-де-Валдевеш)”
- Tatar: “Вале”
- Turkish: “Vale”
- “Vale”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Igreja do Vale and Junta de Freguesia do Vale.
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