Forte Novo do Cabo da Serra da Albueira
Forte Novo do Cabo da Serra da Albueira is a protected area in Vialonga, Vila Franca de Xira, Lisbon District. Forte Novo do Cabo da Serra da Albueira is situated nearby to the protected area Forte Reentrante da Serra de Albueira, as well as near the church Igreja do Sagrado Coração de Jesus.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort of Casa and Quinta de Nossa Senhora da Piedade.
Fort of Casa
Protected area
Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fort of Casa was the most easterly of the forts and redoubts built in 1809-10 during the Peninsular War on the second line of the three defensive Lines of Torres Vedras aimed at protecting the capital of Portugal, Lisbon. Fort of Casa is situated 660 metres southeast of Forte Novo do Cabo da Serra da Albueira.
Quinta de Nossa Senhora da Piedade
Park
Photo: Tom Strong, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Quinta de Nossa Senhora da Piedade is a park, which is situated 2 km southwest of Forte Novo do Cabo da Serra da Albueira.
Alverca Airbase
Aerodrome
Photo: Rehman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alverca Airbase is an aerodrome, which is situated 3 km east of Forte Novo do Cabo da Serra da Albueira.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Iria de Azoia and Pirescoxe.
Santa Iria de Azoia
Town
Photo: Juntas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Iria de Azoia is a town and former freguesia in the municipality of Loures, Portugal. Since 2013, it is part of the freguesia Santa Iria de Azoia, São João da Talha e Bobadela. Its population in 2011 was 18,240. Santa Iria de Azoia is situated 4 km southwest of Forte Novo do Cabo da Serra da Albueira.
Pirescoxe
Hamlet
Photo: Paciencia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pirescoxe is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km southwest of Forte Novo do Cabo da Serra da Albueira.
Bucelas
Town
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Bucelas is a civil parish in the municipality of Loures, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,663, in an area of 33.97 km2. The town is known for its Bucelas DOC wine. Bucelas is situated 6 km northwest of Forte Novo do Cabo da Serra da Albueira.
Forte Novo do Cabo da Serra da Albueira
- Type: Protected area
- Categories: fort, cultural heritage, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Vialonga, Vila Franca de Xira, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.87796° or 38° 52′ 41″ northLongitude
-9.06265° or 9° 3′ 46″ westElevation
90 metres (295 feet)Open location code
8CCGVWHP+5WOpenStreetMap ID
way 364773457OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q99334263
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In Other Languages
“Forte Novo do Cabo da Serra da Albueira” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Forte da Arroteia”
- Portuguese: “Forte do Cabo”
- Portuguese: “Forte Novo do Cabo da Serra da Albueira”
- Portuguese: “obra militar nº 126”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Forte Reentrante da Serra de Albueira and Igreja do Sagrado Coração de Jesus.
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