Guarda District
Mêda Municipality
Ranhados

Alcarva

Alcarva is a village in , , and has an elevation of 861 metres. Alcarva is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Castelo de Ranhados and Pelourinho de Ranhados.

Castle
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a Portuguese castle in the parish of Ranhados, municipality of , district of . The castle was either built in 1286 when King Denis gave a charter to reconstruct a castle from a Lusitanian fort or when in 1381 Ferdinand I donated the village to Távora brothers.

Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Penedono and Cedovim.

Town
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is a municipality in the northern district of Viseu in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,952, in an area of 133.71 km2. is situated 3½ km west of Alcarva.

Town
is a civil parish in the municipality of , Portugal. The population in 2011 was 338, in an area of 32.10 km2. is situated 5 km northeast of Alcarva.

Village
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village, which is situated 7 km southwest of Alcarva.

Alcarva

Latitude
41.00086° or 41° 0′ 3″ north
Longitude
-7.35605° or 7° 21′ 22″ west
Elevation
861 metres (2,825 feet)
Open location code
8CHJ2J2V+8H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2653657756
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2743219
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