Faro District
Silves
São Marcos da Serra

Monte Velho

Monte Velho is a hamlet in , , . Monte Velho is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include São Marcos da Serra and Alferce.

Village
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, also known simply as São Marcos, is a village and the seat of the homonymous civil parish in the municipality of Silves, in region, . is situated 4 km southeast of Monte Velho.

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 8 km southwest of Monte Velho.

Monte Velho

Latitude
37.3747° or 37° 22′ 29″ north
Longitude
-8.41944° or 8° 25′ 10″ west
Elevation
145 metres (476 feet)
Open location code
8C9H9HFJ+V6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1770868558
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2265797
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