ENVC Shipyard

Estaleiros Navais de Viana do Castelo is a medium-sized shipyard in business since 1944, located in the town of Viana do Castelo, on the Atlantic Coast in the very north of Portugal.

Photo: Gwafton, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Industry
Description: former Portuguese shipyard
Also known as: “Est. Navais de Viana do Castelo S.A”, “Estaleiros de Viana do Castelo”, “Estaleiros Navais de Viana do Castelo, S.A.”, “Estaleiros West Sea”, and “イスタレイオス・ナヴァイス・ジ・ヴィアナ・ド・カステロ”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Fort Santiago da Barra and Senhora da Agonia Lighthouse.

Fort Santiago da Barra

Fort

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The Fort Santiago da Barra de Viana do Castelo also referred to as Castle Santiago da Barra and Castle São Tiago Maior da Barra is located in the parish of Santa Maria Maior, Monserrate, and Meadela, in the city of Viana do Castelo in Portugal. Fort Santiago da Barra is situated 430 metres east of ENVC Shipyard.

Senhora da Agonia Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: JotaCartas, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Senhora da Agonia Lighthouse is situated 560 metres northeast of ENVC Shipyard.

Church of Nossa Senhora da Agonia

Church

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Church of Nossa Senhora da Agonia is situated 530 metres northeast of ENVC Shipyard.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Areosa and Darque.

Areosa

Suburb

Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Areosa is a civil parish located in the municipality of Viana do Castelo, in northern Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,853, in an area of 14.11 km2. Areosa is situated 3½ km north of ENVC Shipyard.

Darque

Town

Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Darque is a civil parish in the municipality of Viana do Castelo, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 7,817, in an area of 9.01 km2. Darque is situated 4 km east of ENVC Shipyard.

Anha

Town

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Anha or Vila Nova do Anha is a civil parish in the municipality of Viana do Castelo, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,415, in an area of 9.40 km2. Town status was given in July 1985. Anha is situated 5 km southeast of ENVC Shipyard.

ENVC Shipyard

Category: shipyard
Location: União das freguesias de Viana do Castelo (Santa Maria Maior e Monserrate) e Meadela, Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

41.69013° or 41° 41′ 25″ north

Longitude

-8.84314° or 8° 50′ 35″ west

Operator

West Sea

Open location code

8CHHM5R4+3P

OpenStreetMap ID

way 183750279

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=industrial

Wikidata ID

Q1369698

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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Spanish—“ENVC Shipyard” goes by many names.

Finnish: “Estaleiros Navais de Viana do Castelo”
German: “Estaleiros Navais de Viana do Castelo”
Japanese: “ヴィアナ・ド・カステロ海軍造船所”
Norwegian Bokmål: “Estaleiros Navais de Viana do Castelo”
Portuguese: “Estaleiros Navais de Viana do Castelo”
Spanish: “Astilleros Navales de Viana do Castelo”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Plataforma de Construção and Dock No. 1.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Bacia de Aprestamento and Subestação de Monserrate.

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