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<< Text Pages >> Castro Marcelín - Castro or Chafurdão in Spain in Galicia

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Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Castro Marcelín
Country: Spain
NOTE: This site is 3.925 km away from the location you searched for.

Region: Galicia Type: Castro or Chafurdão
Nearest Town: Pontevedra  Nearest Village: Agolada
Latitude: 42.762000N  Longitude: 8.02W
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
2
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Castro in Galicia

Castro Marcelín is a Castro in the parish of Merlín, community of Agolada, Province of Pontevedra, region of Galicia
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 2.6km NNW 337° Castro de Merlín Castro or Chafurdão
 2.8km N 9° Petróglifos da Ermida Rock Art
 3.8km SSE 157° Petróglifos de Ventosa* Rock Art
 5.3km SSW 192° Mámoa da Cruz 1* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 5.4km S 191° Mámoa da Cruz 2* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 5.4km SSW 191° Mámoa da Cruz 3* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 5.6km SSE 160° Mámoa de Coto Cornellal* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 5.7km SSE 161° Petróglifo do Monte Cornellal* Rock Art
 5.9km NNE 14° Mámoa das Chousas do Acedo* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 6.0km SSE 157° Mámoa da Cima da Costa Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 6.0km SSE 161° Petróglifos do Coto da Aspra* Rock Art
 6.1km SSE 166° Dolmen de Namelas 3* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 6.3km S 169° Dolmen de Namelas 2* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 7.9km ESE 103° Petróglifos Laxe Ferrada Rock Art
 10.2km ESE 115° Dolmen Couto dos Mouros* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 11.9km W 268° Necrópole Megalítica do Marco do Camballón* Barrow Cemetery
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 14.0km SSE 160° Castro de Aldea Castro or Chafurdão
 14.1km SSE 150° Castro de Casasoa Castro or Chafurdão
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