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Covas Destination Guide

Delve into Covas in Portugal

Covas in the region of Viseu is located in Portugal - some 168 mi or ( 271 km ) North of Lisbon , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Covas

Local time in Covas is now 05:52 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Lisbon " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Lisbon, Travanca, Sinfaes, Porto, and Penafiel. While being here, you might want to check out Lisbon . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Covas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Barragem do Carrapatelo, River Douro, Portugal

2:15 min by yarblokes
Views: 4406 Rating: 5.00

The Carrapatelo Dam lock has a 35-metre drop, making it one of the deepest in the world. Boats take about 30 minutes to pass through. This is the accelerated version... Music - "Astrald/Basteroid" by ..

A Noiva / The Bride (a short film, 2007, with english subs)

6:57 min by zinemania
Views: 4161 Rating: 4.04

2007 portuguese horror short film, about the legend of Almudena, the deadly bride who haunts the Douro River. A film by Ana Almeida and José Pedro Lopes, that homages the "pre-credit slaugthers" of sl ..


Sande Naval Club

1:56 min by cocasworld
Views: 918 Rating: 0.00

O primeiro video do Sande Naval Club ..

Moto4

1:03 min by luisdemar
Views: 486 Rating: 0.00

Moto4 4x4 Montemuro Cinfães ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Tâmega River

The Tâmega or Támega is an international river belonging to Spain and Portugal. The river begins its course near Verín, Galicia flowing south to Portugal, in the historical provinces of Trás-os-Montes and Douro Litoral. The Tâmega River is a tributary of the Douro River. From Verín it flows south to Portuguese city of Chaves, then it flows through a fertile valley called the Veiga. Below Chaves the river narrows to pass through mountains and valleys.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 41.08 -8.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: International rivers of Europe, Rivers of Galicia, Rivers of Portugal

Hintze Ribeiro disaster

On the night of March 4, 2001, the Hintze Ribeiro disaster occurred when the Hintze Ribeiro Bridge, made of steel and concrete, collapsed in Entre-os-Rios, Castelo de Paiva, Portugal, killing 59 people, including those in a bus and three cars that were attempting to get to the other side of the Douro river. Fast waters and a storm at the time gave no chance for an immediate rescue, and the victims drowned.

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Located at 41.08 -8.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 2001 in Portugal, 2001 road accidents, Bridge disasters caused by maintenance error, Bridge disasters in Portugal, Transport disasters in Portugal

Lagares (Penafiel)

Lagares is one of the 36 freguesias (parishes) of the concelho (municipality) of Penafiel, in Portugal.

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Located at 41.12 -8.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Parishes of Penafiel

São Nicolau (Porto)

São Nicolau is a Portuguese parish of the municipality of Porto. It is 0.21 km² in area with 2,937 inhabitants as of 2001.

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Located at 41.19 -8.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Parishes of Porto

Penafiel Municipality

Penafiel Municipality is located in Porto District in the North of Portugal. The municipal areas surrounding Penafiel City have a population of 71,801 and are made up of 38 parishes, comprising 212,82 km². The municipality of Penafiel is located east of Oporto (Porto) in Tâmega subregion and in Vale do Sousa (Sousa Valley) Urban Community, of which is one of the main cities.

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Located at 41.20 -8.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Cities in Portugal, Municipalities of Portugal, Populated places in Porto District