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<< Text Pages >> Castro do Carrusco - Castro or Chafurdão in Spain in Galicia

Submitted by holger_rix on Saturday, 12 December 2015  Page Views: 485

Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Castro do Carrusco
Country: Spain Region: Galicia Type: Castro or Chafurdão
Nearest Town: Coruña  Nearest Village: Viveiro
Latitude: 43.535430N  Longitude: 7.70696W
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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 7.1km SSW 205° Castro da Casavella (Muras) Castro or Chafurdão
 7.1km N 6° Mámoas do Cristo dos Callós Barrow Cemetery
 8.4km WNW 300° Forno dos Mouros Dolmen (Mañón)* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 8.8km NW 307° Pedrafita da Faladoira Standing Stone (Menhir)
 12.2km NNE 30° Pedrafita de Catarou Standing Stone (Menhir)
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 13.4km E 87° Arcas de Sinás Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 13.9km SSW 210° Castro de Sucastro Castro or Chafurdão
 14.0km E 95° Círculo Lítico das Pedragosas Stone Circle
 15.2km W 276° Mámoa de Marbán Round Barrow(s)
 15.3km SW 229° Castro das Pontes Castro or Chafurdão
 15.6km W 280° Castro de Marván Castro or Chafurdão
 16.6km E 92° Círculo Lítico do Prado das Chantas* Stone Circle
 17.3km NW 310° Castro de Punxás Castro or Chafurdão
 17.8km E 90° Anta do Chao do Padorno Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 18.3km NW 319° Castro de Chousa Castro or Chafurdão
 18.7km N 355° Dolmen do Forno dos Mouros da Pena Branca* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 18.8km N 358° Castro do Sor Castro or Chafurdão
 18.9km NW 317° Castro do Xestal Castro or Chafurdão
 19.2km WSW 250° Castro de Espiñaredo Castro or Chafurdão
 19.2km SW 231° Castro de Ribadeume Castro or Chafurdão
 19.5km ENE 59° Castro de Penas Agudas Castro or Chafurdão
 19.5km NW 309° Castro de Maior (Coto da Croa) Castro or Chafurdão
 19.6km WNW 299° Castro de Torre (Cerdido) Castro or Chafurdão
 19.7km SSE 150° Capela dos Mouros Dolmen Burial Chamber or Dolmen
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