Elvas
Elvas is a railway stop in Caia, São Pedro e Alcáçova, Elvas, Portalegre District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Elvas train station and Nossa Senhora da Graça Fort.
Elvas train station
Railway station
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Elvas train station is a railway station.
Nossa Senhora da Graça Fort
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The Nossa Senhora da Graça Fort, officially Conde de Lippe Fort and known historically as La Lippe, is a fort in the village of Alcáçova, about 1 kilometre north of the town of Elvas in the Portalegre District of Portugal. Nossa Senhora da Graça Fort is situated 2 km west of Elvas.
Castle of Elvas
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The Castle of Elvas is a medieval military fortification in Portugal, in the civil parish of Alcáçova, municipality of Elvas, part of a first line of defense in the Portuguese Alentejo, in conjunction with the military forts of Ouguela, Campo Maior, Olivença and Juromenha. Castle of Elvas is situated 2 km southwest of Elvas.
Elvas
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Caia, São Pedro e Alcáçova, Elvas, Portalegre District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.89552° or 38° 53′ 44″ northLongitude
-7.14227° or 7° 8′ 32″ westElevation
230 metres (755 feet)Open location code
8CCJVVW5+63OpenStreetMap ID
node 1737106611OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stopGeoNames ID
11874540
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