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

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Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Castro de Quenxe
Country: Spain
NOTE: This site is 1.922 km away from the location you searched for.

Region: Galicia Type: Castro or Chafurdão
Nearest Town: Santiago de Compostella  Nearest Village: Cee
Latitude: 42.932800N  Longitude: 9.19088W
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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 1.8km SW 227° Castro de Redonda Castro or Chafurdão
 4.3km NE 51° Mámoa de Os Pedrouzos Round Barrow(s)
 4.9km NE 56° Mámoa de Prado Saturno Round Barrow(s)
 5.3km ENE 60° Mámoa da Pedra Vixía Round Barrow(s)
 6.3km NE 55° Mámoa de Cerván Round Barrow(s)
 6.9km NW 324° Castro de Canosa Castro or Chafurdão
 7.0km ESE 114° Ruinas do Monte Peñafiel Ancient Village or Settlement
 7.4km N 359° Mámoa de Pedras Negras Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 7.6km E 92° Castro de Os Castriños Castro or Chafurdão
 7.6km E 100° Castro de Os Castros (O Enxilde) Castro or Chafurdão
 7.8km SE 139° Castro de O Pedrullo Castro or Chafurdão
 7.9km WNW 287° Castromiñán* Castro or Chafurdão
 8.8km E 88° Castro das Teixoeiras Castro or Chafurdão
 9.3km E 85° Castro de Castrelo (Mazaricos) Castro or Chafurdão
 9.4km NE 49° Castro de Fragoso Castro or Chafurdão
 9.5km ESE 120° Mámoa da Cima da Arca Round Barrow(s)
 9.5km NE 53° Petróglifo de Pedra Ancha Rock Art
 9.6km NE 39° Castro de Regoelle Castro or Chafurdão
 9.6km NE 42° Castro de Ferrio Castro or Chafurdão
 9.8km ENE 75° Castro de Os Castros (Río Xallas) Castro or Chafurdão
 10.7km ENE 68° Pedra do Brazal* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
 10.8km NNW 335° Castro de Monte do Vao Castro or Chafurdão
 10.9km ENE 67° Castro de Logoso Castro or Chafurdão
 11.9km ENE 72° Mámoas de Costa Olveiroa 1 Barrow Cemetery
 12.2km ESE 113° Mámoa de As Legüíñas Round Barrow(s)
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