Carreço
Carreço is a village in Viana do Castelo, Portugal. Carreço is situated nearby to the locality Geossítio do Alcantilado de Montedor, as well as near Chã da Areosa.Places of Interest
Highlights include Montedor Lighthouse and Castro da Corôa.
Montedor Lighthouse
Lighthouse
The Montedor Lighthouse is located on the Atlantic Ocean on a promontory in the parish of Carreço in the municipality of Viana do Castelo in Portugal. It is the northernmost lighthouse in Portugal, situated 4 nautical miles north of the mouth of the Lima River and 7 nautical miles south of the mouth of the Minho River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Areosa and Afife.
Areosa
Suburb
Areosa is a civil parish located in the municipality of Viana do Castelo, in northern Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,853, in an area of 14.11 km2.
Afife
Village
Afife is a civil parish located in the Portuguese municipality of Viana do Castelo. The population in 2011 was 1,632, in an area of 13.03 km2.
Carreço
- Type: Village with 1,760 residents
- Description: civil parish in Viana do Castelo
- Categories: freguesia of Portugal and locality
- Location: Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.7486° or 41° 44′ 55″ north
Longitude
-8.8623° or 8° 51′ 44″ west
Population
1,760
Elevation
331 metres (1,086 feet)
Open location code
8CHHP4XQ+F3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Carreço” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Carreço”
- Cebuano: “Carreço”
- Chechen: “Карресу”
- Chinese: “Carreço”
- Dutch: “Carreco”
- Dutch: “Carreço”
- French: “Carreço”
- German: “Carreço”
- Kazakh: “Карресу”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Carreço”
- Portuguese: “Carreço (freguesia)”
- Portuguese: “Carreco”
- Portuguese: “Carreço”
- Portuguese: “Freguesia de Carreço”
- Russian: “Карресу”
- Spanish: “Carreco”
- Spanish: “Carreço”
- Tatar: “Карресу”
- Turkish: “Carreco”
- Turkish: “Carreço”
- “Carreço”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Geossítio do Alcantilado de Montedor and Chã da Areosa.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Igreja Paroquial de Carreço and Cemitério de Carreço.
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