Forcadas
Forcadas is a village in Matança, Fornos de Algodres Municipality, Guarda District. Forcadas is situated near the hamlet Fonte Fria, as well as near the village Maceira.Places of Interest
Highlights: Necrópole das Forcadas and Pelourinho de Matança.
Dólmen da Matança
Archaeological site
Dólmen da Matança is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Forcadas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sobral Pichorro and Muxagata.
Sobral Pichorro
Village
Sobral Pichorro is a former civil parish in the… Sobral Pichorro is situated 3½ km east of Forcadas.
Pena Verde
Village
Pena Verde is a freguesia in Aguiar da Beira Municipality, Guarda District, Portugal. Pena Verde is situated 4½ km north of Forcadas.
Forcadas
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Matança, Fornos de Algodres Municipality, Guarda District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.6863° or 40° 41′ 11″ north
Longitude
-7.50129° or 7° 30′ 5″ west
Elevation
648 metres (2,126 feet)
Open location code
8CGJMFPX+GF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Fonte Fria and Maceira.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Anta ou orca de Cortiçô and Maceira.
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