Cerro das Pedras
Cerro das Pedras is a mountain in Monchique, Faro District and has an elevation of 378 metres. Cerro das Pedras is situated nearby to the hamlet Alcaria do Peso, as well as near the locality Açor.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monchique Town Hall and Convento de Nossa Senhora do Desterro.
Monchique Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Bextrel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monchique Town Hall is situated 3½ km south of Cerro das Pedras.
Convento de Nossa Senhora do Desterro
Monastery
Photo: Peter Broster, CC BY 2.0.
Convento de Nossa Senhora do Desterro is a monastery, which is situated 3½ km south of Cerro das Pedras.
Igreja matriz de Monchique
Church
Photo: Martin Robson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Igreja matriz de Monchique is a church, which is situated 3½ km south of Cerro das Pedras.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alferce and Caldas de Monchique.
Alferce
Village
Alferce is a freguesia in the Monchique 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. Alferce is situated 7 km east of Cerro das Pedras.
Caldas de Monchique
Hamlet
Photo: Bextrel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Caldas de Monchique is a spa town in the Monchique Mountains in the Algarve region of Portugal. It has been famous since Roman times for its waters, which supposedly have healing properties. Caldas de Monchique is situated 7 km south of Cerro das Pedras.
Marmelete
Village
Photo: RHaworth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marmelete is a village and a freguesia in the concelho of Monchique. The population in 2011 was 787, in an area of 139.91 km². Marmelete is situated 10 km southwest of Cerro das Pedras.
Cerro das Pedras
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 378 metres
- Description: mountain in Portugal
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Monchique, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Cerro das Pedras” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cerro das Pedras”
- Dutch: “Cerro das Pedras”
- Spanish: “Cerro das Pedras”
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Localities in the Area
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