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<< Text Pages >> Castro de Fontairiñas - Castro or Chafurdão in Spain in Galicia

Submitted by holger_rix on Friday, 11 December 2015  Page Views: 470

Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Castro de Fontairiñas
Country: Spain
NOTE: This site is 5.234 km away from the location you searched for.

Region: Galicia Type: Castro or Chafurdão

Latitude: 42.489766N  Longitude: 8.617177W
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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 2.8km SE 125° Castro de Maúnzo Castro or Chafurdão
 4.3km E 95° Castro do Coto de Rodelas Castro or Chafurdão
 4.9km ENE 63° Pedra da Boullosa Rock Art
 5.2km E 85° Castro de Outeiro do Castro Castro or Chafurdão
 5.4km E 100° Pedrafita do Coto da Fontiña Standing Stone (Menhir)
 6.0km E 89° Portela das Laxes Petrogrifo Rock Art
 6.1km NE 49° Pedra de San Francisco Rock Art
 6.2km ESE 114° Castro de Tenorio Castro or Chafurdão
 6.3km E 89° Castro de O Coto do Castro (O Valiño) Castro or Chafurdão
 6.4km SW 214° Petróglifos de A Caeira* Rock Art
 6.7km S 171° Castro de Mourente Castro or Chafurdão
 6.9km S 169° Castro de Monte do Castro (A Raxeira) Castro or Chafurdão
 7.2km NNE 14° Castro de A Cruz do Castro Castro or Chafurdão
 7.3km NE 41° Rotea de Mendo Rock Art
 7.6km SW 214° Área arqueolóxica da Caeira* Museum
 7.7km E 95° Laxe das Coutadas Rock Art
 7.8km NNE 34° Castro Monte Castelo (Moraña) Castro or Chafurdão
 7.9km NE 42° Castro de Penalba Castro or Chafurdão
 7.9km NE 42° Petróglifo da Pedra da Serpe Rock Art
 8.8km NNW 336° Castro de Porta do Conde Castro or Chafurdão
 9.1km ENE 78° Castro de A Cividá Castro or Chafurdão
 9.1km NE 51° Parque Arqueológico del Arte Rupestre (PAAR)* Rock Art
 9.3km NNE 17° Lapa de Gargantáns* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 9.4km ENE 65° Petroglifo Laxe das Ferraduras* Rock Art
 9.4km NE 50° Laxe da Forneiriña* Rock Art
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