Fontela
Fontela is a hamlet in Barreiros, Lugo, Galicia. Fontela is situated nearby to the hamlet As Cabanas, as well as near the neighborhood O Castro.Places of Interest
Highlights include Beach of Lóngara and Praia de Arealonga.
A Roda stone circle
A Roda is a Bronze Age stone circle located in the municipality of Barreiros, in Galicia, Spain. It is the first structure of this kind —a henge, an almost circular or oval structure consisting of a hollow surrounded by a ditch and an embankment— to be discovered and investigated on the Iberian Peninsula, although similar structures have since been identified in other parts of Galicia. A Roda stone circle is situated 3½ km southeast of Fontela.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include O Souto and San Cosme.
San Cosme
Village
Photo: Agremon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Cosme is a village, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Fontela.
Fontela
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Barreiros, A Mariña Oriental, Lugo Province, Spain
- Categories: settlement in Galicia and locality
- Location: Barreiros, Lugo, Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.56054° or 43° 33′ 38″ northLongitude
-7.19967° or 7° 11′ 59″ westOpen location code
8CMJHR62+64OpenStreetMap ID
node 11166999403OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletWikidata ID
Q12388749
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Fontela from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Spanish—“Fontela” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Fontela”
- Galician: “Fontela, San Pedro de Benquerencia, Barreiros”
- Galician: “Fontela”
- Spanish: “Fontela”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Fontela”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as As Cabanas and O Castro.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Castro de Punta de San Pedro and Praia da Balea.
Galicia: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Santiago de Compostela, Lugo, Pontevedra, and A Coruña.
Curious Hamlets to Discover
Uncover intriguing hamlets from every corner of the globe.