Ulgueira
Ulgueira is a hamlet in Colares, Sintra, Lisbon District and has about 1,400 residents. Ulgueira is situated nearby to the neighborhood Atalaia de Cima, as well as near the locality Tapada do Canudo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Anta de Adrenunes and Cabo da Roca Lighthouse.
Anta de Adrenunes
Archaeological site
The Anta de Adrenunes, located on top of a hill at 426 metres above sea level, in the municipality of Sintra, within Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, Lisbon District, Portugal, is believed to be a Stone Age burial chamber or megalithic monument.
Cabo da Roca Lighthouse
The Cabo da Roca Lighthouse is a beacon/lighthouse located 165 metres above the Atlantic Ocean, on Portugal's most westerly extent. It is located in the civil parish of Colares, in the municipality of Sintra, situated on a promontory made up of granite boulders and interspersed limestone.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Azóia and Almoçageme.
Azóia
Hamlet
Azóia is a village in the municipality of Sintra in the southwest of the district of Lisbon, Portugal. Azóia lies 1 km from the Cabo da Roca, the most westerly point of the European continent, which makes it the westernmost village on the European continent.
Almoçageme
Neighborhood
Almoçageme is a village on the Portuguese municipality of Sintra and in the Freguesia of Colares. The name Almoçageme is obviously Arab in origin – the Iberian peninsula is packed with Muslim toponyms that are a legacy of the five hundred years the Moors stayed over.
Ulgueira
- Type: Hamlet with 1,400 residents
- Also known as: “Olegueira” and “Olgueira”
- Category: locality
- Location: Colares, Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.7861° or 38° 47′ 10″ north
Longitude
-9.47608° or 9° 28′ 34″ west
Population
1,400
Elevation
206 metres (676 feet)
Open location code
8CCGQGPF+CH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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