Algarve
Faro District
Monchique

Palheiros

Palheiros is a locality in , . Palheiros is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Fóia.

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 southeast of Palheiros.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marmelete and Caldas de Monchique.

Village
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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 6 km southwest of Palheiros.

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 8 km southeast of Palheiros.

Palheiros

Latitude
37.33807° or 37° 20′ 17″ north
Longitude
-8.61218° or 8° 36′ 44″ west
Elevation
370 metres (1,214 feet)
Open location code
8C9H89QQ+64
Geo­Names ID
2265255
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