Calhandriz
Calhandriz is a village in Alhandra, São João dos Montes e Calhandriz, Vila Franca de Xira, Lisbon District. Calhandriz is situated nearby to the hamlet A-dos-Melros, as well as near Loureiro.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort of Arpim and Forte da Serra da Aguieira.
Fort of Arpim
Protected area
Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fort of Arpim is in the parish of Bucelas in the municipality of Loures, in the Lisbon District of Portugal. It was constructed during the Peninsular War, forming part of the first of three defensive Lines of Torres Vedras aimed at protecting Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, from French invasion.
Forte da Serra da Aguieira
Protected area
Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Forte da Serra da Aguieira is a protected area, which is situated 2½ km south of Calhandriz.
Forte da Portela Grande
Protected area
Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Forte da Portela Grande is a protected area, which is situated 3 km south of Calhandriz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alhandra and Bucelas.
Alhandra
Town
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Alhandra, São João dos Montes e Calhandriz is a civil parish in the municipality of Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Alhandra, São João dos Montes and Calhandriz. Alhandra is situated 5 km east of Calhandriz.
Bucelas
Town
Photo: Juntas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bucelas is a civil parish in the municipality of Loures, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,663, in an area of 33.97 km². The town is known for its Bucelas DOC wine. Bucelas is situated 5 km southwest of Calhandriz.
Vialonga
Town
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vialonga is a town and freguesia in the municipality of Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal. Its population in 2021 was 21,261. Vialonga is situated 6 km south of Calhandriz.
Calhandriz
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Alhandra, São João dos Montes e Calhandriz, Vila Franca de Xira, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.92502° or 38° 55′ 30″ northLongitude
-9.06651° or 9° 3′ 59″ westElevation
162 metres (531 feet)Open location code
8CCGWWGM+29OpenStreetMap ID
node 1297257978OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2270412
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