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<< Text Pages >> Castro da Cortiña da Igrexa - Castro or Chafurdão in Spain in Galicia

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Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Castro da Cortiña da Igrexa
Country: Spain Region: Galicia Type: Castro or Chafurdão
Nearest Town: Lugo  Nearest Village: Becerreá
Latitude: 42.872709N  Longitude: 7.243423W
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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 1.3km NNW 335° Castro de Lamas Castro or Chafurdão
 1.8km SE 132° Castro de Sixirei Castro or Chafurdão
 2.3km SSW 212° Castro de Vilameixe Castro or Chafurdão
 2.3km WNW 287° Castro da Croa Castro or Chafurdão
 2.5km SE 139° Castro de Lexo Castro or Chafurdão
 2.6km WNW 296° Castro de Pousada (Baralla) Castro or Chafurdão
 4.1km WSW 242° Castro de Laxes Castro or Chafurdão
 4.2km ENE 63° Castro de Fontes Castro or Chafurdão
 4.6km NNW 344° Castro de Quintela Castro or Chafurdão
 5.1km WNW 303° Castro de Santa Marta (Baralla) Castro or Chafurdão
 5.7km SE 143° Vilouta Dolmen Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 5.7km W 281° Castro de Lebruxo Castro or Chafurdão
 6.7km E 101° Castro de Saa (Becerreá) Castro or Chafurdão
 7.2km SSE 159° Castro de Guilfrei Castro or Chafurdão
 7.6km NNE 25° Castro de Carballedo Castro or Chafurdão
 8.2km E 84° Castro de Montaña da Agra Castro or Chafurdão
 8.3km E 81° Castro de Vilar de Frades Castro or Chafurdão
 8.3km SW 230° Castro de Armea (Sarria) Castro or Chafurdão
 8.6km ESE 113° Castro de Vilar de Ousón Castro or Chafurdão
 8.7km NW 308° Castro de Sobrado Castro or Chafurdão
 8.7km W 266° Castro de San Miguel Castro or Chafurdão
 8.7km NNW 327° Castro de Pacios Castro or Chafurdão
 9.7km W 266° Castro de Trascastro (Sarria) Castro or Chafurdão
 9.8km NNE 17° Castro de Pedrafita Castro or Chafurdão
 10.2km WSW 254° Castro de Sampaio Castro or Chafurdão
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