Forcadas
Forcadas is a village in Matança, Fornos de Algodres Municipality, Guarda District. Forcadas is situated nearby to the hamlet Fonte Fria, as well as near the village Maceira.Places of Interest
Highlights include 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 municipality of Fornos de Algodres, district of Guarda, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Sobral Pichorro e Fuinhas. 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. The population in 2011 was 813, in an area of 29.40 km2. The Pillory of Pena Verde is located in this freguesia. 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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