Varandas

Varandas is a locality in , . Varandas is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Serra de São Mamede and Castle of Portalegre.

Peak
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is a mountain range in , . This range is named after Saint Mammes. Together with the Serra de Arraiolos, the is one of the few places in the Alentejo region where there might be snow in the winter. is situated 3 km east of Varandas.

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The is a medieval castle in the civil parish of Sé e São Lourenço, municipality of , district of . It stands out over the older part of the town because of its imposing location over a higher area and because of the contrast between its dark walls and the prevailing whitewashed houses. is situated 4 km southwest of Varandas.

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is situated 3½ km southwest of Varandas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include São Salvador da Aramenha and Marvão.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 7 km north of Varandas.

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is a mountain village of 3,000 people in perched on a quartzite crag of the Serra de São Mamede.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 9 km west of Varandas.

Varandas

Latitude
39.31543° or 39° 18′ 56″ north
Longitude
-7.39653° or 7° 23′ 48″ west
Elevation
660 metres (2,165 feet)
Open location code
8CFJ8J83+59
Geo­Names ID
2261849
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