Castro de Figueiras

Castro de Figueiras is an archaeological site in , , . Castro de Figueiras is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near the reservoir .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monte Pedroso and Rocha Forte Castle.

Peak
Photo: Lmbuga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a granite summit close to , Spain. Being the highest peak in the vicinity of Santiago it offers excellent views over the town. Close to the summit spiral-like engravings from Stone or Bronze Age have been found.

Archaeological site
Photo: Elisardojm, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a ruined fort near , in , . It was first mentioned in written documents from 1253, but it had probably been built earlier. is situated 3 km south of Castro de Figueiras.

Church
Photo: amaianos, CC BY 2.0.
is situated 1¼ km north of Castro de Figueiras.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Larañiño and A Ponte Vella.

Hamlet
Photo: Lameiro, Public domain.
is a hamlet.

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a hamlet.

Hamlet
Photo: Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet.

Castro de Figueiras

Latitude
42.88629° or 42° 53′ 11″ north
Longitude
-8.58527° or 8° 35′ 7″ west
Open location code
8CJHVCP7+GV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2286952328
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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