Veiga do Seixo
Veiga do Seixo is a village in the municipality of Riós, in the province of Ourense, Galicia, north-western Spain. Because it is linked to Portugal by a bridge over the river Mente, the Galician region was historically used for smuggling.
- Type: Hamlet with 32 residents
- Description: human settlement in Spain
- Also known as: “A Veiga do Seixo”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Chapel of Santa Ana, O Riós and Chapel of O Seixo, A Gudiña.
Igrexa de Santa María de Castrelos de Cima
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include O Seixo, Barxa, A Gudiña and Mourisco.
Veiga do Seixo
- Categories: settlement in Galicia and locality
- Location: Riós, Ourense, Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.96671° or 41° 58′ 0″ north
Longitude
-7.18884° or 7° 11′ 20″ west
Population
32
Elevation
589 metres (1,932 feet)
Open location code
8CHJXR86+MF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Galician to Spanish—“Veiga do Seixo” goes by many names.
- Galician: “A Veiga do Seixo, Castrelos de Cima, O Riós”
- Galician: “A Veiga do Seixo”
- Irish: “A Veiga do Seixo”
- Spanish: “Veiga de Seixo”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: O Barrio do Campo and O Calleteiro.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Cemiterio da Veiga and Porto do Espiño da Veiga.
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Worth a closer look: Santiago de Compostela and Lugo.
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