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<< Text Pages >> Castro do Guedes - Castro or Chafurdão in Portugal in Porto

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Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Castro do Guedes Alternative Name: castro de Baiza
Country: Portugal
NOTE: This site is 5.158 km away from the location you searched for.

Distrito: Porto Type: Castro or Chafurdão
Nearest Town: Andorinho  Nearest Village: Baiza
Latitude: 41.110502N  Longitude: 8.568018W
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
3
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Castro do Guedes is a Castro in the community of Baiza near the town of Andorinho, District of Porto
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Clathrus archeri
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Lycoperdon perlatum

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 13.6km NW 317° Castro do Monte Castelo de Guifões ou Monte Castelo Castro or Chafurdão
 14.2km SSE 163° Castro de Fiães Castro or Chafurdão
 15.3km SSW 197° Castro de Ovil Castro or Chafurdão
 16.1km ENE 59° Anta do Padrão Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 16.9km ENE 65° Mamoa de Ramos Artificial Mound
 17.9km ENE 56° Castro da Serra do Muro de Vandoma Castro or Chafurdão
 18.9km SSE 165° Mamoa da Quinta da Laje Round Barrow(s)
 20.2km NE 37° Mamoa do Taio* Chambered Cairn
 20.4km SSE 154° Castro de Romariz* Castro or Chafurdão
 21.6km N 349° Castro de Alvarelhos Castro or Chafurdão
 21.9km E 79° Castro de Monte Mozinho Castro or Chafurdão
 25.5km NNE 26° Castro do Monte Padrão Castro or Chafurdão
 25.8km E 82° Sepulturas medievais de Quintã* Rock Cut Tomb
 26.1km ESE 108° Anta do Vale da Rua Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 26.5km E 82° Gravuras de Lomar* Rock Art
 26.5km E 82° Menir de Luzim* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 28.0km NNE 33° Citânia de Sanfins* Castro or Chafurdão
 28.3km ENE 68° Sepulturas rupestres da Portela* Rock Cut Tomb
 28.4km ENE 68° Anta de Santa Marta* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 28.6km E 93° Castro dos Arados Castro or Chafurdão
 28.7km NE 35° Museu Sanfins de Ferreira* Museum
 29.2km NE 51° Castro de São Domingos Castro or Chafurdão
 29.3km NE 38° Anta da Leira Longa Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 30.6km NNW 332° Aquaduct de Santa Clara Ancient Trackway
 31.2km NNW 346° Cividade de Bagunte* Castro or Chafurdão
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