Torre de Alfanxia
Torre de Alfanxia is an archaeological site in Faro District, Portugal. Torre de Alfanxia is situated nearby to the town Moncarapacho, as well as near the village Quelfes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fuseta-A halt and Bias halt.
Fuseta-A halt
Railway station
Photo: Ajpvalente, CC BY 3.0.
Fuseta-A halt is a railway station, which is situated 2 km southeast of Torre de Alfanxia.
Bias halt
Railway station
Photo: Jipeman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bias halt is a railway station, which is situated 2½ km south of Torre de Alfanxia.
Fuzeta-Moncarapacho train station
Railway stop
Photo: Ajpvalente, CC BY 3.0.
Fuzeta-Moncarapacho train station is a railway stop, which is situated 2 km east of Torre de Alfanxia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moncarapacho and Quelfes.
Moncarapacho
Town
Photo: Rogeriodomingos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Moncarapacho is a former civil parish in the municipality of Olhão, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Moncarapacho e Fuseta. Moncarapacho is situated 3 km northwest of Torre de Alfanxia.
Quelfes
Village
Photo: Loisti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Quelfes is a freguesia in the municipality of Olhão. The population in 2011 was 17,246, in an area of 28.20 km². Quelfes is situated 4½ km west of Torre de Alfanxia.
Luz de Tavira
Town
Luz de Tavira is a former civil parish in the municipality of Tavira, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Luz de Tavira e Santo Estêvão. Luz de Tavira is situated 7 km northeast of Torre de Alfanxia.
Torre de Alfanxia
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Atalaia de Alfanxia”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Faro District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.06317° or 37° 3′ 47″ northLongitude
-7.77126° or 7° 46′ 17″ westOpen location code
8C9J367H+7FOpenStreetMap ID
node 6896640458OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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