Vela
Vela is a scenic viewpoint in Vilar da Veiga, Terras de Bouro Municipality, Braga District. Vela is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Miradouro das Cascatas de Fecha de Barjas, as well as near Fecha de Barjas waterfall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fecha de Barjas waterfall and Arado Waterfall.
Arado Waterfall
Waterfall
Photo: Município de Terras de Bouro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arado Waterfall is situated 2½ km northwest of Vela.
Central Hidroelétrica de Salamonde I
Power station
Photo: Artphotography RMC 1972, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Central Hidroelétrica de Salamonde I is a power station, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Vela.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Louredo and Salamonde.
Louredo
Village
Photo: Jomelpictures, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Louredo is a village, which is situated 2½ km south of Vela.
Salamonde
Village
Photo: Artphotography RMC 1972, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Salamonde is a village, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Vela.
Gerês
Town
Photo: Neitram, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gerês is a town, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Vela.
Vela
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Vilar da Veiga, Terras de Bouro Municipality, Braga District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.70484° or 41° 42′ 17″ northLongitude
-8.11731° or 8° 7′ 2″ westOpen location code
8CHHPV3M+W3OpenStreetMap ID
node 9227570164OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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