Póvoa de Lanhoso (Nossa Senhora do Amparo)
Póvoa de Lanhoso (Nossa Senhora do Amparo) is a locality in Póvoa de Lanhoso Municipality, Braga District. Póvoa de Lanhoso (Nossa Senhora do Amparo) is situated nearby to the neighborhood Portela, as well as near the locality Galegos.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Calvos Oak and Estação lusitano-romana de Póvoa do Lanhoso.
Calvos Oak
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Calvos Oak is a European oak located in the parish of Calvos, in Póvoa de Lanhoso, Portugal. It is estimated to be about 510 years old, as of 2015 it stands 30 m tall and had a diameter at breast height of 7.62 m with a canopy diameter of 37 m.
Estação lusitano-romana de Póvoa do Lanhoso
Archaeological site
Photo: Nmmacedo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Estação lusitano-romana de Póvoa do Lanhoso is an archaeological site.
Church of Fontarcada
Church
Photo: Manuel Anastácio, CC BY 3.0.
The Church of Fontarcada or Matriz de Fontarcada was a Romanesque monastic church to a Benedictine monastery founded in 1067, now the parish church of Fontarcada.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taíde and Lanhoso.
Taíde
Village
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Taíde is a Portuguese Freguesia in the municipality of Póvoa de Lanhoso. It has an area of 7.34 km² and 1,613 inhabitants. Taíde is situated 3½ km southeast of Póvoa de Lanhoso (Nossa Senhora do Amparo).
Lanhoso
Village
Lanhoso is a Portuguesa Freguesia in the Municipality of Póvoa de Lanhoso, it has an area of 6.47 km2 and 742 inhabitants.
Galegos
Village
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Galegos is a Portuguese Freguesia in the Municipality of Póvoa de Lanhoso, with an area of 2.50 km² and 543 inhabitants.
Póvoa de Lanhoso (Nossa Senhora do Amparo)
- Type: Locality with 5,620 residents
- Also known as: “Povoa de Lanhoso (Nossa Senhora do Amparo)”
- Location: Póvoa de Lanhoso Municipality, Braga District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.5741° or 41° 34′ 27″ northLongitude
-8.2688° or 8° 16′ 8″ westPopulation
5,620Elevation
182 metres (597 feet)Open location code
8CHHHPFJ+JFGeoNames ID
8014464
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