Orca Grande
Orca Grande is an archaeological site in União das freguesias de Pêra Velha, Aldeia de Nacomba e Ariz, Moimenta da Beira, Viseu District. Orca Grande is situated nearby to the archaeological site Necrópele Magalítica da Nave, as well as near Orca da Carqueja.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Serra de Leomil and Pêra Velha.
Serra de Leomil
Locality
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Serra de Leomil is a locality, which is situated 3 km north of Orca Grande.
Pêra Velha
Village
Pêra Velha is a former civil parish in the municipality of Moimenta da Beira, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Pêra Velha, Aldeia de Nacomba e Ariz. The population in 2011 was 214, in an area of 15.73 km2. Pêra Velha is situated 4 km southeast of Orca Grande.
Freguesia de Ariz
Village
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Freguesia de Ariz is a village, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Orca Grande.
Orca Grande
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Lapa da Orca” and “Orca das Lameiras”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: União das freguesias de Pêra Velha, Aldeia de Nacomba e Ariz, Moimenta da Beira, Viseu District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.94207° or 40° 56′ 31″ northLongitude
-7.68056° or 7° 40′ 50″ westOpen location code
8CGJW8R9+RQOpenStreetMap ID
node 4006047814OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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