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<< Text Pages >> Castro da Lagoa (Porto do Son) - Castro or Chafurdão in Spain in Galicia

Submitted by holger_rix on Saturday, 19 December 2015  Page Views: 716

Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Castro da Lagoa (Porto do Son) Alternative Name: Torre de Gourís
Country: Spain Region: Galicia Type: Castro or Chafurdão
Nearest Town: Santiago de Compostella  Nearest Village: Noia
Latitude: 42.667054N  Longitude: 9.01763W
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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 1.9km W 278° Castro de Porto Nadelas Castro or Chafurdão
 2.1km WSW 254° Castro da Illa do Mar Castro or Chafurdão
 3.3km NNW 339° Castro de Baroña* Castro or Chafurdão
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 4.9km NNE 32° Castro de Enxa Castro or Chafurdão
 5.8km E 92° Casarota do Fusiño Dolmen* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 6.2km E 96° Túmulo da Portela Round Barrow(s)
 6.3km E 92° Túmulo de Outeiro dos Corvos Round Barrow(s)
 6.4km ENE 71° Arca do Barbanza 2 Round Barrow(s)
 6.4km ENE 71° Arca do Barbanza 1* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 6.6km ENE 68° Petroglifo do Rio Barbanza Rock Art
 6.9km ENE 69° Túmulo de Outeiriño Redondo* Round Barrow(s)
 7.0km ENE 64° Túmulo Porto Traveso 1 Round Barrow(s)
 7.0km SE 142° Necrópole megalítica de Moldes Barrow Cemetery
 7.0km ENE 64° Túmulo Porto Traveso 2 Round Barrow(s)
 7.1km ENE 64° Túmulo Porto Traveso 3 Round Barrow(s)
 7.4km ENE 64° Túmulo de Cavada 3 Round Barrow(s)
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 7.5km S 180° Dolmen de Axeitos* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 7.5km ENE 70° Túmulo de Sabuceda 2 Round Barrow(s)
 7.5km ENE 64° Dolmen de Cavada 2* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 7.5km SSE 153° Necrópole de Moldes* Rock Outcrop
 7.5km ENE 64° Túmulo de Cavada 4 Round Barrow(s)
 7.5km ENE 65° Dolmen de Cavada 1* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
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