Bairro do Fratel

Bairro do Fratel is a locality in Portalegre District, Portugal. Bairro do Fratel is situated nearby to the hamlet Albarrol, as well as near the village Gardete.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fratel Dam and Castle of Amieira do Tejo.

Fratel Dam

Power station

Photo: Jlrsousa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fratel Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Tagus, where the river forms the border line between the districts of Castelo Branco and Portalegre. It is located in the municipality Vila Velha de Ródão, in Castelo Branco District, Portugal.

Castle of Amieira do Tejo

Castle

Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Amieira do Tejo Castle is a Portuguese castle in the civil parish of Amieira do Tejo, municipality of Nisa, in the antique district of Portalegre, approximately 200 kilometres from the city of Lisbon. Castle of Amieira do Tejo is situated 3½ km southwest of Bairro do Fratel.

Pracana Dam

Dam

Photo: CorreiaPM, Public domain.

Pracana Dam is a concrete buttress dam on the Ocreza, a right tributary of the Tagus. It is located in the municipality Mação, in Santarém District, Portugal. Pracana Dam is situated 3½ km northwest of Bairro do Fratel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Envendos and Arez.

Envendos

Village

Photo: Carole Raddato, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Envendos is a village, which is situated 8 km northwest of Bairro do Fratel.

Arez

Village

Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Arez is a former civil parish in the municipality of Nisa, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 256, in an area of 55.72 km2. On 28 January 2013, the parish merged with Amieira do Tejo to form the new parish of Arez e Amieira do Tejo. Arez is situated 8 km southeast of Bairro do Fratel.

Bairro do Fratel

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Estaleiro da Barragem do Fratel”
Location: Portalegre District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

39.53721° or 39° 32′ 14″ north

Longitude

-7.79676° or 7° 47′ 48″ west

Open location code

8CFJG6P3+V7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13063839799

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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