Fort of Carvalha
The Fort of Carvalha is located in the parish of São Tiago dos Velhos, at the highest point of the municipality of Arruda dos Vinhos, in the Lisbon District of Portugal.- Protected area
- Description: 19th-century fort in Portugal
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort of Cego and Câmara Municipal de Arruda dos Vinhos.
Fort of Cego
The Fort of Cego is located in the municipality… Fort of Cego is situated 1½ km east of Fort of Carvalha.
Câmara Municipal de Arruda dos Vinhos
Câmara Municipal de Arruda dos Vinhos is a town hall, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Fort of Carvalha.
Biblioteca Municipal Irene Lisboa
Biblioteca Municipal Irene Lisboa is a library, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Fort of Carvalha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arranhó and Santo Quintino.
Arranhó
Town
Arranhó is a civil parish in the municipality of Arruda dos Vinhos, Portugal. Arranhó is situated 3½ km southwest of Fort of Carvalha.
Santo Quintino
Santo Quintino is a village, which is situated 5 km northwest of Fort of Carvalha.
Cardosas
Cardosas is a civil parish in the municipality of Arruda dos Vinhos, Portugal. Cardosas is situated 5 km east of Fort of Carvalha.
Fort of Carvalha
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Latitude
38.97294° or 38° 58′ 23″ north
Longitude
-9.10368° or 9° 6′ 13″ west
Open location code
8CCGXVFW+5G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Portuguese—“Fort of Carvalha” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “حصن كارفالها”
- Portuguese: “Forte da Carvalha”
- Portuguese: “obra militar nº 10”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Carvalha and Forte da Carvalha.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Obra n°10 Forte da Carvalha and Reservatório da Carvalha.
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