Alto do Fojo
Alto do Fojo is a locality in Gavieira, Arcos de Valdevez, Viana do Castelo District. Alto do Fojo is situated nearby to the hamlet Branda da Bouça dos Homens, as well as near Mourim.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mamoa do Batateiro and Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Peneda.
Mamoa do Batateiro
Archaeological site
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Mamoa do Batateiro is an archaeological site.
Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Peneda
Church
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Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Peneda is a church, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Alto do Fojo.
Cascata da Peneda
Waterfall
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Cascata da Peneda is a waterfall, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Alto do Fojo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parada do Monte and Cubalhão.
Parada do Monte
Village
Parada do Monte 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 Parada do Monte e Cubalhão. It has a population of 487 inhabitants and a total area of 27.32 km2. Parada do Monte is situated 5 km north of Alto do Fojo.
Cubalhão
Village
Cubalhão 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 Parada do Monte e Cubalhão. It has a population of 209 inhabitants and a total area of 10.61 km2. Cubalhão is situated 6 km north of Alto do Fojo.
Gave
Village
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gave is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Melgaço. The population in 2011 was 237, in an area of 18.64 km2. Gave is situated 6 km northwest of Alto do Fojo.
Alto do Fojo
- Type: Locality
- Description: mountain in Portugal
- Category: mountain
- Location: Gavieira, Arcos de Valdevez, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.00005° or 42° 0′ 0″ northLongitude
-8.25004° or 8° 15′ 0″ westOpen location code
8CJH2P2X+2XOpenStreetMap ID
node 5173887889OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q31205220
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Alto do Fojo” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Alto do Fojo”
- Dutch: “Alto do Fojo”
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Localities in the Area
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