Pedreira do Moinho de Vento
Pedreira do Moinho de Vento is a quarry in União das freguesias de Vale (São Cosme), Telhado e Portela, Vila Nova de Famalicão, Braga District. Pedreira do Moinho de Vento is situated nearby to the pitch forum Airão são joão, as well as near the swimming pool piscinas Airão são joão.- Type: Quarry
- Also known as: “Pedreira da Curviã”
- Address: Vila Nova de Famalicão, 4760-370
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castro de Monte Redondo and Capela de Nossa Senhora do Rosário.
Castro de Monte Redondo
Archaeological site
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castro de Monte Redondo is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Pedreira do Moinho de Vento.
Capela de Nossa Senhora do Rosário
Church
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Capela de Nossa Senhora do Rosário is a church, which is situated 1½ km north of Pedreira do Moinho de Vento.
Igreja Paroquial de Escudeiros
Church
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Igreja Paroquial de Escudeiros is a church, which is situated 1½ km north of Pedreira do Moinho de Vento.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Joane and Santo Estêvão do Penso.
Joane
Town
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Joane is a civil parish in the municipality of Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 8,089, in an area of 7.32 km2. It is the birthplace of Bernardino Machado, two times President of Portugal during the First Republic. Joane is situated 3 km southeast of Pedreira do Moinho de Vento.
Santo Estêvão do Penso
Village
Escudeiros e Penso is a civil parish in the municipality of Braga, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Escudeiros, Santo Estêvão and São Vicente. The population in 2011 was 1,864, in an area of 8.04 km2. Santo Estêvão do Penso is situated 3 km north of Pedreira do Moinho de Vento.
São Pedro de Oliveira
Village
Guisande e Oliveira is a civil parish in the municipality of Braga, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Guisande and Oliveira. The population in 2011 was 1,053, in an area of 4.71 km². São Pedro de Oliveira is situated 3½ km northwest of Pedreira do Moinho de Vento.
Pedreira do Moinho de Vento
Latitude
41.46346° or 41° 27′ 49″ northLongitude
-8.43303° or 8° 25′ 59″ westInception
January 5th, 1996Open location code
8CHHFH78+9QOpenStreetMap ID
way 232077431OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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