Vila Praia de Âncora

Vila Praia de Âncora is a town and a civil parish in the municipality of in . It covers an area of 8.37 square kilometres and had 4,623 residents as of 2021.
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  • Town with about 4,620 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 110 metres (350 feet)
  • …is also known as “Vila de Vila Praia de Âncora”
  • Description: civil parish in Caminha
  • Historically known as
    “Amora”
    “Santa Marinha de Gontinhães”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Anta da Barrosa and Fort of Lagarteira.
Ángel M. Felicísimo, CC BY 2.0.
Archaeological site
The , also known as Dolmen da Barrosa…
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Fort
The is a medieval fort in the civil…
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Railway station
is a railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Afife and Âncora.
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Village
is a civil parish located in the municipality of Viana do Castelo. is situated 4 km south of Vila Praia de Âncora.
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Village
is a village.
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Village
is a village, which is situated 4 km north of Vila Praia de Âncora.

Vila Praia de Âncora

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Latitude
41.8135° or 41° 48′ 49″ north
Longitude
-8.8625° or 8° 51′ 45″ west
Open location code
8CHHR47Q+C2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1941569182
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
8014509
Wiki­data ID
Q691329

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Vila Praia de Âncora” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Vila Praia de Âncora”
  • Catalan: “Vila Praia de Âncora”
  • Cebuano: “Vila Praia de Âncora”
  • Chechen: “Вила-Прая-ди-Анкора”
  • Dutch: “Vila Praia de Âncora”
  • Esperanto: “Vila Praia de Âncora”
  • Finnish: “Vila Praia de Âncora”
  • French: “Vila Praia de Âncora”
  • German: “Vila Praia de Âncora”
  • Irish: “Vila Praia de Âncora”
  • Italian: “Vila Praia de Âncora”
  • Kazakh: “Вила-Прайа-де-Анкора”
  • Malay: “Vila Praia de Âncora”
  • Portuguese: “Freguesia de Vila Praia de Âncora”
  • Portuguese: “Gontinhães”
  • Portuguese: “Vila Praia de Âncora”
  • Russian: “Вила-Прайа-де-Анкора”
  • Russian: “Вила-Прая-ди-Анкора”
  • Spanish: “Vila Praia de Âncora”
  • Tatar: “Вила-Прая-ди-Анкора”
  • Turkish: “Vila Praia de Âncora”

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Localities in the Area

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