Covas de Ferro
Covas de Ferro is a hamlet in Freguesia de Almargem do Bispo, Sintra, Lisbon District. Covas de Ferro is situated nearby to the locality Casal dos Tamancos, as well as near Casal do Pombal.Places of Interest
Highlights include Limestone pavement and Igreja de Almargem do Bispo.
Limestone pavement
Nature reserve
A limestone pavement is a natural karst landform consisting of a flat, incised surface of exposed limestone that resembles an artificial pavement. The term is mainly used in the UK and Ireland, where many of these landforms have developed distinctive surface patterning resembling paving blocks.
Igreja de Almargem do Bispo
Church
Photo: GualdimG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Igreja de Almargem do Bispo is a church, which is situated 3 km southwest of Covas de Ferro.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora de Fátima
Church
Photo: GualdimG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora de Fátima is a church, which is situated 3 km northwest of Covas de Ferro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Negrais and Alfouvar.
Negrais
Village
Photo: Rúdisicyon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Negrais is a village, which is situated 3 km northwest of Covas de Ferro.
Alfouvar
Locality
Photo: Rúdisicyon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alfouvar is a locality, which is situated 3 km west of Covas de Ferro.
Pedra Furada
Village
Photo: Rúdisicyon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pedra Furada is a village, which is situated 4 km west of Covas de Ferro.
Covas de Ferro
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Covas”
- Category: locality
- Location: Freguesia de Almargem do Bispo, Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.86509° or 38° 51′ 54″ northLongitude
-9.24858° or 9° 14′ 55″ westElevation
291 metres (955 feet)Open location code
8CCGVQ82+2HOpenStreetMap ID
node 5388347232OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2268850
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