A Canteira do Porto Ancho
A Canteira do Porto Ancho is a quarry in Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Galicia. A Canteira do Porto Ancho is situated nearby to the archaeological site Mámoa do Campo Longo, as well as near Mámoa de Detrás das Penas.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of Saint Mary and Monte Pedroso.
Church of Saint Mary
Church
Photo: Capricornio2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church of Saint Mary is situated 1½ km southeast of A Canteira do Porto Ancho.
Monte Pedroso
Peak
Photo: Lmbuga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monte Pedroso is a granite summit close to Santiago de Compostela, Spain. Being the highest peak in the vicinity of Santiago it offers excellent views over the town. Close to the summit spiral-like engravings from Stone or Bronze Age have been found. Monte Pedroso is situated 3½ km south of A Canteira do Porto Ancho.
Chapel of Lamascal, Fecha, Santiago de Compostela
Church
Photo: Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chapel of Lamascal, Fecha, Santiago de Compostela is a church, which is situated 2½ km northwest of A Canteira do Porto Ancho.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lamascal and A Igrexa.
Lamascal
Hamlet
Photo: Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lamascal is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km northwest of A Canteira do Porto Ancho.
A Igrexa
Hamlet
Photo: Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
A Igrexa is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km northeast of A Canteira do Porto Ancho.
A Ameixenda
Hamlet
Photo: Javier Pais, CC BY 2.0.
A Ameixenda is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km west of A Canteira do Porto Ancho.
A Canteira do Porto Ancho
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.92825° or 42° 55′ 42″ northLongitude
-8.57016° or 8° 34′ 13″ westOpen location code
8CJHWCHH+7WOpenStreetMap ID
way 100681597OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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