Salemas
Salemas is a hamlet in Lousa, Loures, Lisbon District. Salemas is situated nearby to the locality Gota, as well as near the hamlet Carrasqueira.Places of Interest
Highlights include Anta do Alto da Toupeira and Fort of Mosqueiro.
Anta do Alto da Toupeira
Archaeological site
The Anta do Alto da Toupeira, also called the Anta da Toupeira or the Anta de Salemas, is a Neolithic dolmen, or megalithic tomb, situated in the parish of Lousa in the municipality of Loures, in the Lisbon District of Portugal.
Fort of Mosqueiro
Protected area
The Fort of Mosqueiro, also known as the Redoubt of Mosqueiro, is one of a group of fortifications in Portugal that made up the Lines of Torres Vedras, which were designed to protect the capital, Lisbon, from possible invasion by French troops during the Peninsular War.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cabeço de Montachique and Fanhões.
Cabeço de Montachique
Hamlet
Cabeço de Montachique is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km north of Salemas.
Santo Antão do Tojal
Village
Santo Antão do Tojal is a Portuguese locality in the Municipality of Loures. It was the seat of the extinct Parish of Santo Antão do Tojal, which had an area of 15.13 km² and 4,216 inhabitants, resulting in a population density of 278.7 inhabitants/km². Santo Antão do Tojal is situated 5 km southeast of Salemas.
Salemas
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Lousa, Loures, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.88086° or 38° 52′ 51″ north
Longitude
-9.19441° or 9° 11′ 40″ west
Elevation
297 metres (974 feet)
Open location code
8CCGVRJ4+86
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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