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<< Text Pages >> Castro da Aira da Croa de Arante - Castro or Chafurdão in Spain in Galicia

Submitted by holger_rix on Sunday, 13 December 2015  Page Views: 565

Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Castro da Aira da Croa de Arante
Country: Spain
NOTE: This site is 3.77 km away from the location you searched for.

Region: Galicia Type: Castro or Chafurdão
Nearest Town: Coruña  Nearest Village: Ribadeo
Latitude: 43.484065N  Longitude: 7.173227W
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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 1.4km SE 131° Mámoa das Pallaregas Round Barrow(s)
 1.8km E 92° Castro da Croa (Ribadeo) Castro or Chafurdão
 2.0km NE 50° Pedrafita Marco da Pena Verde Standing Stone (Menhir)
 4.9km SE 146° Castro de Sante Castro or Chafurdão
 5.6km ENE 74° Sa Podomorfos Rock Art
 5.7km ENE 79° Castro de Pumarega Castro or Chafurdão
 6.2km N 3° A Roda Henge Henge
 7.7km E 90° Castro da Torre (Ribadeo) Castro or Chafurdão
 8.0km W 277° Castro de Vilamar Castro or Chafurdão
 8.5km NNE 20° Castro da Devesa Castro or Chafurdão
 8.8km N 358° Castro da Punta do Gabito Castro or Chafurdão
 8.9km NNW 345° Castro da Punta San Pedro Castro or Chafurdão
 8.9km NNE 28° Castro de Meirengos Castro or Chafurdão
 9.1km WSW 251° Castro da Bouza da Viña Castro or Chafurdão
 9.2km SSE 164° Castro de Coas do Castro Castro or Chafurdão
 9.3km SSE 163° Os Castros (Salcido) Castro or Chafurdão
 9.5km ENE 70° Castro de Cárcovas Castro or Chafurdão
 9.7km SSE 155° Dolmen do Pico da Modia Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 9.9km SSE 154° Túmulo de Ceán Round Barrow(s)
 10.3km SW 233° Castro de Santo Adrao de Lourenzá Castro or Chafurdão
 10.5km WSW 250° Castro de Chantado Castro or Chafurdão
 10.6km NNW 331° Castro de San Bartolomé Castro or Chafurdão
 11.1km NE 45° Castro de Fornelo (Piñeira) Castro or Chafurdão
 11.4km NW 309° Castro de Vilaronte Castro or Chafurdão
 11.5km W 274° Castro de Picote (Santo André) Castro or Chafurdão
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