Salto de Castro
Salto de Castro, or Poblado del Salto de Castro, is an abandoned village in the municipality of Fonfría, Zamora, Spain. It is located near the Castro Dam, in the lowest part of the Arribes of Douro.Photo: Ramajero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Balles2601, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Dwelling
- Description: human settlement in Zamora Province, Castile and León, Spain
- Also known as: “Poblado del Salto de Castro”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paradela and Villardiegua de la Ribera.
Paradela
Village
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Paradela is a former parish in the municipality of Miranda do Douro, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 165, in an area of 13.84 km². In 2013, the parish merged with Ifanes to form the new parish Ifanes e Paradela.
Villardiegua de la Ribera
Village
Photo: Mitrídates, Public domain.
Villardiegua de la Ribera is a municipality located in the province of Zamora, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census, the municipality has a population of 162 inhabitants. Villardiegua de la Ribera is situated 4½ km south of Salto de Castro.
Pino del Oro
Village
Photo: Hovallef, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pino del Oro, formerly known as Pino, is a Spanish municipality in the province of Zamora, Castile and León. It has a population of 203 and an area of 30 km². A bridge links Pino del Oro and Villadepera. Pino del Oro is situated 5 km east of Salto de Castro.
Salto de Castro
- Categories: abandoned village, single entity of population, locality, residential building, and building
- Location: Braganza District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.57697° or 41° 34′ 37″ northLongitude
-6.18717° or 6° 11′ 14″ westElevation
606 metres (1,988 feet)Open location code
8CHMHRG7+Q4OpenStreetMap ID
node 349244029OpenStreetMap feature
place=isolated_dwellingWikidata ID
Q9072975
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In Other Languages
From Aragonese to Spanish—“Salto de Castro” goes by many names.
- Aragonese: “Salto de Castro”
- French: “Salto de Castro”
- German: “Salto de Castro”
- Portuguese: “Salto de Castro”
- Spanish: “Salto de Castro”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Iglesia de Salto de Castro and Castro Dam.
Nearby Places
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