Pedras Juntas

Pedras Juntas is a locality in , . Pedras Juntas is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fóia and Convento de Nossa Senhora do Desterro.

Peak
Photo: Alchemist-hp, FAL.
With an elevation of 902 metres and a topographic prominence of 739 metres, is the highest mountain of , . It is part of the range and is located at within Monchique parish. is situated 3 km south of Pedras Juntas.

Monastery
Photo: Peter Broster, CC BY 2.0.
is a monastery, which is situated 4 km southeast of Pedras Juntas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Caldas de Monchique and Marmelete.

Hamlet
Photo: Bextrel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a spa town in the Monchique Mountains in the region of . It has been famous since Roman times for its waters, which supposedly have healing properties. is situated 7 km southeast of Pedras Juntas.

Village
Photo: RHaworth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village and a freguesia in the concelho of Monchique. The population in 2011 was 787, in an area of 139.91 km². is situated 8 km southwest of Pedras Juntas.

Village
is a freguesia in the Municipality. The population in 2011 was 441, in an area of 96.12 km². Lies in this area remains of a medieval fortress from Muslim rule in Portugal known in Islamic sources as حصن المرجيق - Monchique fortress. is situated 9 km east of Pedras Juntas.

Pedras Juntas

Latitude
37.34276° or 37° 20′ 34″ north
Longitude
-8.59107° or 8° 35′ 28″ west
Elevation
486 metres (1,594 feet)
Open location code
8C9H8CV5+4H
Geo­Names ID
2265033
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