Pontinha e Famões

Pontinha e Famões is a civil parish in the municipality of Odivelas, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes and Famões. The population in 2011 was 34,143, in an area of 9.22 km².
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  • Type: Locality with 35,100 residents
  • Description: civil parish in Odivelas
  • Also known as: União das Freguesias de Pontinha e Famões

Places of Interest

Highlights include Anta das Pedras Grandes and Casa do Arcebispo.

Archaeological site
The is a Late Neolithic site located in , in the municipality, in the of . Anta is the Portuguese name for about 5,000 megaliths built during the Neolithic period in the area of Portugal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amadora and Queluz.

, officially City of , is a city and municipality in the northwest of the and 10 km from central . The population in 2011 was 175,136, in an area of 23.78 km2.

is a city in municipality in , , and home to one of the finest examples of Rococo architecture in Europe: the National Palace.

Northern is a district covering a large portion of 's capital city. Most of the sights, restaurants, and hotels are in and around the areas known as Avenidas Novas, Sete Rios, and Campolide.

Pontinha e Famões

Latitude
38.7862° or 38° 47′ 10″ north
Longitude
-9.2066° or 9° 12′ 24″ west
Population
35,100
Elevation
104 metres (341 feet)
Open location code
8CCGQQPV+F9
Geo­Names ID
12573357
Wiki­data ID
Q18343566
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