Monte Formigueiro

Monte Formigueiro is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 438 metres. Monte Formigueiro is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Citânia de Briteiros and Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sameiro.

Nature reserve
The is an archaeological site of the Castro culture located in the civil parish of Briteiros São Salvador e Briteiros Santa Leocádia in the municipality of ; important for its size, "urban" form and developed architecture, it is one of the more excavated sites in northwestern .

Church
The or Sanctuary of Sameiro is a sanctuary and Marian shrine in , near the city of , . The Shrine of Our Lady of Sameiro remains one of the most frequented places of Marian devotion in Portugal, the complex itself surpassed in size only by the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include São Victor and Gualtar.

Suburb
is a parish, located in the municipality of . The population in 2011 was 29,642, in an area of 4.08 km². It is named after Saint Victor of Braga, an early Christian martyr who was put to death around AD 300.

Village
Photo: Joseolgon, CC0.
is a parish in the municipality of . The population in 2011 was 5,286, in an area of 2.74 km2.

Village
Este is a civil parish in the municipality of Braga, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes São Pedro and São Mamede. The population in 2011 was 3,837, in an area of 9.79 km². In São Mamede is located the Chamor Hill.

Monte Formigueiro

Latitude
41.5413° or 41° 32′ 29″ north
Longitude
-8.342° or 8° 20′ 31″ west
Elevation
438 metres (1,437 feet)
Open location code
8CHHGMR5+G6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5584339311
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
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Highlights include Capela de Santo António (Espinho, Braga) and Junta de Freguesia de Sobreposta.

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