Aterro Sanitário de Mato da Cruz
Aterro Sanitário de Mato da Cruz is a landfill in Alhandra, São João dos Montes e Calhandriz, Vila Franca de Xira, Lisbon District. Aterro Sanitário de Mato da Cruz is situated near the protected area Forte da Calhandriz, as well as near the power station Central Fotovoltaica de Mato da Cruz.- Opening hours:
Monday–Thursday: 9:00 AM–11:45 AM and 12:45 PM–4:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM–11:45 AM and 1:15 PM–4:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM–12:15 PM
public holidays: closed - Type: Landfill
- Also known as: “Aterro Sanitário de Vila Franca de Xira”
- Address: Mato da Cruz, Calhadriz, 2615-623
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Fort of Arpim and Forte da Serra da Aguieira.
Fort of Arpim
Protected area
The Fort of Arpim is in the parish of Bucelas in the municipality of Loures, in the Lisbon District of Portugal. It was constructed during the Peninsular War, forming part of the first of three defensive Lines of Torres Vedras aimed at protecting Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, from French invasion. Fort of Arpim is situated 1¼ km west of Aterro Sanitário de Mato da Cruz.
Forte da Serra da Aguieira
Protected area
Forte da Serra da Aguieira is a protected area, which is situated 1½ km south of Aterro Sanitário de Mato da Cruz.
Forte da Portela Grande
Protected area
Forte da Portela Grande is a protected area, which is situated 2 km south of Aterro Sanitário de Mato da Cruz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sobralinho and Bucelas.
Sobralinho
Town
Sobralinho is a town, which is situated 3½ km east of Aterro Sanitário de Mato da Cruz.
Bucelas
Town
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 4½ km west of Aterro Sanitário de Mato da Cruz.
Vialonga
Town
Vialonga is a town and freguesia in the municipality of Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal. Its population in 2021 was 21,261. Vialonga is situated 4½ km south of Aterro Sanitário de Mato da Cruz.
Aterro Sanitário de Mato da Cruz
Latitude
38.91553° or 38° 54′ 56″ north
Longitude
-9.06845° or 9° 4′ 6″ west
Operator
Valorsul
Open location code
8CCGWW8J+6J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=landfill
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Central de Valorização Energética do Aterro Sanitário de Mato da Cruz and Forte da Calhandriz.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Rua do Tim Tim (Aterro Sanitário) and R do Tim Tim (Mato Cruz).
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