Arca

Arca is a village in , , and has about 387 residents. Arca is situated near the hamlet , as well as near .
Photo: AJFAlmeida, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Village with 387 residents
  • Description: former civil parish in Oliveira de Frades, Portugal
  • Also known as: “Arca (Oliveira de Frades)” and “Freguesia de Arca”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Anta da Arca and Pelourinho de São João do Monte.

Photo: Alta Falisa, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tower
Photo: João Carvalho, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a tower, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Arca.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Freguesia de Alcofra and Caramulo.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Arca.

Town
Photo: Dario Alvarez, CC BY 2.0.
is a town in Portugal. is situated 6 km southeast of Arca.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 8 km north of Arca.

Arca

Latitude
40.60545° or 40° 36′ 20″ north
Longitude
-8.21743° or 8° 13′ 3″ west
Population
387
Elevation
624 metres (2,047 feet)
Open location code
8CGHJQ4M+52
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1124861014
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2742826
Wiki­data ID
Q74466
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Arca” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Arca”
  • Cebuano: “Arca”
  • Chechen: “Арка (Оливейра-де-Фрадеш)”
  • Chechen: “Арка”
  • Dutch: “Arca”
  • French: “Arca”
  • German: “Arca”
  • Japanese: “アルカ”
  • Kazakh: “Арка”
  • Polish: “Arca”
  • Portuguese: “Arca”
  • Russian: “Арка”
  • Spanish: “Arca”
  • Tatar: “Арка (Оливейра-де-Фрадеш)”
  • Tatar: “Арка”
  • Turkish: “Arca”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Valdasna and Covelo.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Igreja de São João do Monte and Nossa Senhora da Boa Morte.

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