Contraste

Contraste is a locality in , , . Contraste is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castelo do Bode Dam.

Dam
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is a concrete arch-gravity dam on the , a tributary of the Tagus River, located southeast of and north of , in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Martinchel and Aldeia do Mato.

Village
is a freguesia, located in municipality, in . The population in 2011 was 604, in an area of 17.07 km². is situated 2½ km southeast of Contraste.

Village
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is a former freguesia, located in the municipality of , in , Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish . The population in 2011 was 441, in an area of 31.68 km². is situated 6 km east of Contraste.

Village
Photo: Caiano, Public domain.
is a civil parish in the municipality of Tomar, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,943, in an area of 29.08 km². It is the location of the Battle of , fought on 16 May 1834, the last and decisive engagement of the Portuguese Civil War. is situated 6 km southwest of Contraste.

Contraste

Latitude
39.54836° or 39° 32′ 54″ north
Longitude
-8.33792° or 8° 20′ 17″ west
Elevation
109 metres (358 feet)
Open location code
8CFHGMX6+8R
Geo­Names ID
2269084
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