Barraca
Barraca is a neighborhood in União das freguesias de Gondomar (São Cosme), Valbom e Jovim, Gondomar Municipality, Porto District. Barraca is situated nearby to the neighborhood Bulha, as well as near the village Jovim.Places of Interest
Highlights include Igreja Paroquial de Gondomar and Santo Inácio Zoo.
Igreja Paroquial de Gondomar
Church
Photo: Henrique Matos, CC BY 2.5.
The Igreja Matriz de Gondomar, also referred to as the Igreja Paroquial de Gondomar and Igreja de São Cosme e São Damião, is located in the current parish of Gondomar, Valbom e Jovim, in the city and municipality of Gondomar, District of Porto, Portugal. Igreja Paroquial de Gondomar is situated 2½ km northwest of Barraca.
Santo Inácio Zoo
Zoo
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santo Inácio Zoo is situated 3 km southwest of Barraca.
Estádio de São Miguel
Pitch
Estádio de São Miguel is a multi-use stadium in Gondomar, Portugal. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of fourth-tier Gondomar SC. The stadium is able to hold around 2,450 people. Estádio de São Miguel is situated 3 km northwest of Barraca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include São Pedro da Cova and Avintes.
São Pedro da Cova
Town
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
São Pedro da Cova is a town, which is situated 3 km north of Barraca.
Avintes
Town
Photo: Manuel de Sousa, CC BY 2.5.
Avintes is a Portuguese civil parish in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia. The population in 2021 was 10,838, in an area of 8.82 km2. It is known in Portugal as "Terra da Broa", meaning "Land of the Broa", referring to the Broa de Avintes, a typical farmhouse bread widely consumed in Northern Portugal, which originated in Avintes. Avintes is situated 3½ km southwest of Barraca.
Covelo
Village
Covelo is a former civil parish in the municipality of Gondomar, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Foz do Sousa e Covelo. It has a population of 1,755 inhabitants and a total area of 8.36 km2. Covelo is situated 4½ km southeast of Barraca.
Barraca
Latitude
41.11884° or 41° 7′ 8″ northLongitude
-8.51185° or 8° 30′ 43″ westElevation
140 metres (459 feet)Open location code
8CHH4F9Q+G7OpenStreetMap ID
node 11794939039OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
11902874
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