Pedra do Sol

Pedra do Sol is a stone in Carreço, Viana do Castelo. Pedra do Sol is situated nearby to the stone Pias Salinas, as well as near the forest Pinhal do Carreço.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Montedor Lighthouse and Castro da Corôa.

Montedor Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Montedor Lighthouse is located on the Atlantic Ocean on a promontory in the parish of Carreço in the municipality of Viana do Castelo in Portugal. It is the northernmost lighthouse in Portugal, situated 4 nautical miles north of the mouth of the Lima River and 7 nautical miles south of the mouth of the Minho River. Montedor Lighthouse is situated 640 metres southeast of Pedra do Sol.

Castro da Corôa

Archaeological site

Photo: Reis Quarteu, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Castro da Corôa is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Pedra do Sol.

Carreço-A

Railway stop

Photo: Antonio Periago Miñarro, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Carreço-A is a railway stop, which is situated 1¼ km southeast of Pedra do Sol.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Afife and Areosa.

Afife

Village

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Afife is a civil parish located in the Portuguese municipality of Viana do Castelo. The population in 2011 was 1,632, in an area of 13.03 km2. Afife is situated 3 km northeast of Pedra do Sol.

Areosa

Suburb

Areosa is a civil parish located in the municipality of Viana do Castelo, in northern Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,853, in an area of 14.11 km2. Areosa is situated 4½ km southeast of Pedra do Sol.