Gelfa
Gelfa is a railway station in Âncora, Caminha, Viana do Castelo District. Gelfa is situated nearby to the town Vila Praia de Âncora, as well as near the village Afife.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Anta da Barrosa and Fort of Lagarteira.
Anta da Barrosa
Archaeological site
Photo: Ángel M. Felicísimo, CC BY 2.0.
The Anta da Barrosa, also known as Dolmen da Barrosa and Lapa dos Mouros, is located in the freguesia of Vila Praia de Âncora, municipality of Caminha, Viana do Castelo District, in Portugal. Anta da Barrosa is situated 1½ km northeast of Gelfa.
Fort of Lagarteira
Fort
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fort of Lagarteira is a medieval fort in the civil parish of Vila Praia de Âncora, municipality of Caminha in the Portuguese Norte, classified as a Property of Public Interest. Fort of Lagarteira is situated 1½ km north of Gelfa.
Cividade de Âncora
Archaeological site
Photo: Reis Quarteu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cividade de Âncora is an archaeological site of the Castro culture located in Afife and Âncora, at the border of the municipalities of Viana do Castelo and Caminha. Cividade de Âncora is situated 2 km southeast of Gelfa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vila Praia de Âncora and Afife.
Vila Praia de Âncora
Town
Photo: PatríciaR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vila Praia de Âncora is a town and a civil parish in the municipality of Caminha in Portugal. It covers an area of 8.37 square kilometres and had 4,623 residents as of 2021.
Afife
Village
Vile
Village
Photo: José Antonio Gil Martínez, CC BY 2.0.
Vile is a village, which is situated 3 km northeast of Gelfa.
Gelfa
- Type: Railway station
- Category: transportation
- Location: Âncora, Caminha, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.8° or 41° 48′ northLongitude
-8.86667° or 8° 52′ westElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
8CHHR42M+28GeoNames ID
2739041
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