Castro do Poio
Castro do Poio is an archaeological site in Covas do Barroso, Boticas Municipality, Vila Real District. Castro do Poio is situated nearby to the power station Aproveitamento Hidrolétrico de Covas do Barroso, as well as near the peak Alto da Urreta.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Covas do Barroso and Canedo.
Covas do Barroso
Village
Covas do Barroso is a civil parish in northern Portugal, in the municipality of Boticas, in the old district of Vila Real. The population in 2011 was 262, in an area of 29.58 km2.
Canedo
Village
Canedo is a parish in Ribeira de Pena Municipality in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 390, in an area of 36.16 km2. Canedo is situated 6 km east of Castro do Poio.
Serra do Barroso
Locality
Photo: Filipeamaral, Public domain.
Serra do Barroso is a locality, which is situated 7 km northwest of Castro do Poio.
Castro do Poio
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: hillfort, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Covas do Barroso, Boticas Municipality, Vila Real District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.63629° or 41° 38′ 11″ northLongitude
-7.80368° or 7° 48′ 13″ westOpen location code
8CHJJ5PW+GGOpenStreetMap ID
node 12958966926OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q9707085
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In Other Languages
“Castro do Poio” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Castro do Poio”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aproveitamento Hidrolétrico de Covas do Barroso and Cemitério de Covas do Barroso.
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