Pocinho railway station

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Pocinho Dam

Industrial building

Photo: Pedro, CC BY 2.0.

Pocinho Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Douro, where the river forms the border line between the districts of Guarda and Bragança. It is located in the municipality Vila Nova de Foz Côa, in Guarda District, Portugal. Pocinho Dam is situated 1 km northeast of Pocinho railway station.

Quinta do Vale Meão

Farm

Photo: Gerry Labrijn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Quinta do Vale Meão is a farm, which is situated 2½ km north of Pocinho railway station.

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Pocinho

Hamlet

Photo: André Marques, CC BY 2.0.

Pocinho is a village in northern Portugal, located in the Vila Nova de Foz Côa Municipality. The Pocinho Dam and the River Douro are nearby. Pocinho railway station is the eastern terminus of the Douro railway line, so the community developed with the arrival of the railway in 1887.

Vila Nova de Foz Côa

Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Vila Nova de Foz Côa is a town of 7,300 people in Alto Douro wine region of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, northern Portugal. It principal draw for visitors are the sites of prehistoric rock art scattered through the nearby Côa Valley, and the museum in town that serves as a portal for understanding them.

Torre de Moncorvo

Town

Photo: Feliciano Guimarães, CC BY 2.0.

Torre de Moncorvo, officially the Town of Torre de Moncorvo, is a town and municipality in the district of Bragança in northern Portugal. In 2021, the municipality had 6,826 inhabitants, in an area of 531.56 square kilometres, while the town had 2,612 inhabitants. Torre de Moncorvo is situated 8 km northeast of Pocinho railway station.

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