Palhota
Palhota is a hamlet in Vila de Rei, Castelo Branco District. Palhota is situated near the hamlet Almofala, as well as near Portela do Curral.- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 440 metres (1,430 feet)
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castro de São Miguel de Amêndoa and Picoto da Melriça.
Castro de São Miguel de Amêndoa
Castro de São Miguel de Amêndoa is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ km east of Palhota.
Picoto da Melriça
Building
Picoto da Melriça is a monument and the geodesic centre of mainland Portugal. Picoto da Melriça is situated 4 km northwest of Palhota.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amêndoa and Água Formosa.
Água Formosa
Vila de Rei is a municipality in the district of Castelo Branco in Portugal. Água Formosa is situated 4½ km south of Palhota.
São João do Peso
São João do Peso is a village, which is situated 5 km northeast of Palhota.
Palhota
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Latitude
39.67317° or 39° 40′ 23″ north
Longitude
-8.09597° or 8° 5′ 46″ west
Open location code
8CFHMWF3+7J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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