Orca do Tanque, Vila Nova de Paiva, Portugal
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dmelo
N 40° 49.692 W 007° 42.703
29T E 608628 N 4520484
É um monumento megalítico.
Waymark Code: WMY0B8
Location: Viseu, Portugal
Date Posted: 03/27/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Tante.Hossi
Views: 2

[PT]

O monumento també é conhecido por Orca cimeira, devido à sua situação que ocupa em relação à Orca dos Juncais.
É constituída por Câmara e corredor com mamoa.
A Câmara tem nove esteios e a altura máxima de 2,60mt.
Apenas 6 esteios estão na çosição primitiva, mas bastante inclinados para o interior da câmara.

Texto retirado do livro "Terras do Côvo e Alto Paiva" de Júlio Sousa

[ENG]

The monument is also known as the Orca summit, due to its situation it occupies in relation to the Orca of the Juncals.
It is made up of Chamber and corridor with mamoa.
The Chamber has nine pillars and a maximum height of 2.60mt.
Only 6 studs are in the prime, but rather inclined to the inside of the chamber.

Text taken from the book "Terras do Côvo e Alto Paiva" by Júlio Sousa
Type: Dolmen

Parking: N 40° 49.531 W 007° 42.370

Number: 9.00

Size: Not listed

Source: Not listed

Purpose: Not listed

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