Buraco da Pala
Buraco da Pala is a cave in Passos, Mirandela, Braganza District and has an elevation of 897 metres. Buraco da Pala is situated nearby to the village Franco.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pelourinho de Lamas de Orelhão.
Pelourinho de Lamas de Orelhão
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Pelourinho de Lamas de Orelhão is situated 2½ km south of Buraco da Pala.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Franco and Canaveses.
Franco
Village
Franco is a former civil parish and village in the municipality of Mirandela. It had 17,15 km² of area and 244 inhabitants. It was a civil parish with Vila Boa until 22 April 1957, and again merged on 28 January 2013 forming the Franco e Vila Boa parish following a nationwide administrative reform. Franco is situated 5 km southwest of Buraco da Pala.
Canaveses
Village
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Canaveses is a village, which is situated 8 km northwest of Buraco da Pala.
Vila Boa
Village
Vila Boa is a former civil parish and village in the municipality of Mirandela. It had 9,33 km² of area and 90 inhabitants. It was established on 22 April 1957 after leaving the Franco parish and in 28 January 2013 it merged with Franco once more to form the new Franco e Vila Boa parish. Vila Boa is situated 9 km southwest of Buraco da Pala.
Buraco da Pala
- Type: Cave
- Also known as: “Abrigo do Buraco da Pala”, “Abrigo pré-histórico do Buraco da Pala”, and “Abrigo rupestre da Pala”
- Categories: archaeological site, historic site, and landform
- Location: Passos, Mirandela, Braganza District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.46214° or 41° 27′ 44″ northLongitude
-7.28783° or 7° 17′ 16″ westElevation
897 metres (2,943 feet)Open location code
8CHJFP66+VVOpenStreetMap ID
node 11428637069OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceGeoNames ID
8521642
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