Cerro dos Penedos
Cerro dos Penedos is a hill in Ourique, Beja District and has an elevation of 232 metres. Cerro dos Penedos is situated nearby to the hamlet Grandaços, as well as near the neighborhood Brochas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ourique and Castro Verde Municipality.
Ourique
Town
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ourique, officially the Town of Ourique, is a city in the District of Beja in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 5,389, in an area of 663.31 km2. This town is traditionally considered the site of the famous Battle of Ourique in 1139, which saw the forces of Portuguese Prince Afonso Henriques defeat a Muslim Almoravid force. Ourique is situated 6 km southwest of Cerro dos Penedos.
Castro Verde Municipality
Town
Photo: Tagido, Public domain.
Castro Verde is a municipality of the Alentejo region of Portugal. The population in 2011 was 7,276, in an area of 569.44 km2. Castro Verde is situated in the Baixo Alentejo subregion, within a territory known locally as the Campo Branco. Castro Verde Municipality is situated 9 km east of Cerro dos Penedos.
Cerro dos Penedos
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 232 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Ourique, Ourique Municipality, Beja District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.7° or 37° 42′ northLongitude
-8.18333° or 8° 11′ westElevation
232 metres (761 feet)Open location code
8C9HPR28+2MGeoNames ID
2264930
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