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<< Text Pages >> Castro e Sauna de Castañoso - Castro or Chafurdão in Spain in Galicia

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Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Castro e Sauna de Castañoso
Country: Spain
NOTE: This site is 6.842 km away from the location you searched for.

Region: Galicia Type: Castro or Chafurdão
Nearest Town: Lugo  Nearest Village: Fonsagrada
Latitude: 43.166218N  Longitude: 7.129869W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
4
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 3.9km SW 222° Mámoas do Chao da Cruz Barrow Cemetery
 6.3km SE 126° Castro de Arroxo da Fonsagrada Castro or Chafurdão
 7.9km S 186° Pedrafita de Pedrafitelas Standing Stone (Menhir)
 7.9km S 188° Dolmen de Hospital Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 8.2km W 281° Penacova Dolmen* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 16.1km W 268° Castro de Hermunde Castro or Chafurdão
 16.4km W 261° Castro da Poula Castro or Chafurdão
 16.9km ENE 78° Castro Chao Sanmartín* Castro or Chafurdão
 17.7km NW 313° Castro da Olga Castro or Chafurdão
 17.8km E 92° Castro de Pelou Castro or Chafurdão
 18.3km W 264° Castro de Andión Castro or Chafurdão
 18.4km WNW 287° Dolmen de Mazoy* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 18.7km NW 305° Castro de Gueimonde (San Mamede) Castro or Chafurdão
 19.0km SSW 212° Castro de Perrelos Castro or Chafurdão
 19.7km WNW 299° Castro de Saa (A Pastoriza) Castro or Chafurdão
 19.7km S 170° Anta de Ferreirúas Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 20.1km SE 130° El Castelo (Sena) Castro or Chafurdão
 20.3km SSW 206° Castro da Corota Castro or Chafurdão
 20.3km S 172° Necrópole Megalítica do Restelo Barrow Cemetery
 20.4km W 278° Castro de Escairo Castro or Chafurdão
 20.6km SSW 206° Castro de Valdería Castro or Chafurdão
 20.8km SSE 161° Castro de Cabanela Castro or Chafurdão
 21.0km W 268° Castro de Viladonga* Castro or Chafurdão
 21.5km N 5° Os Castros de Taramundi Castro or Chafurdão
 21.5km N 5° Castro de Taramundi Ancient Village or Settlement
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