Pigarra
Pigarra is a neighborhood in União das freguesias de Vila e Roussas, Melgaço Municipality, Viana do Castelo District. Pigarra is situated nearby to the neighborhood Carvalhiças, as well as near Senhora da Oliveira.Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle of Melgaço and Igreja Paroquial de Melgaço.
Castle of Melgaço
Photo: José Antonio Gil Martínez, CC BY 2.0.
The Castle of Melgaço is located in Vila parish, Melgaço municipality, Viana do Castelo district, in Portugal. As the main defense of the crossing of the Alto Minho river to Galicia, it constitutes the most northern sentry point in Portugal from the twelfth century.
Igreja Paroquial de Melgaço
Church
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Igreja Paroquial de Melgaço is a church.
Casa da Quinta da Calçada
Heritage site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Casa da Quinta da Calçada is a heritage site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prado and Remoães.
Prado
Village
Prado is a former civil parish in the municipality of Melgaço in the Viana do Castelo District, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Prado e Remoães. It has a population of 468 inhabitants and a total area of 2.61 km2.
Remoães
Village
Remoães is a former civil parish in the municipality of Melgaço in the Viana do Castelo District, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Prado e Remoães. It has a population of 124 inhabitants and a total area of 0.96 km2.
Chaviães
Village
Chaviães is a former civil parish in the municipality of Melgaço in the Viana do Castelo District, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Chaviães e Paços. It has a population of 431 inhabitants and a total area of 4.47 km2.
Pigarra
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: União das freguesias de Vila e Roussas, Melgaço Municipality, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.11804° or 42° 7′ 5″ northLongitude
-8.26356° or 8° 15′ 49″ westOpen location code
8CJH4P9P+6HOpenStreetMap ID
node 3777473168OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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