Faro District
Monchique
Alferce

Cerro das Borralheiras

Cerro das Borralheiras is a hill in , , and has an elevation of 231 metres. Cerro das Borralheiras is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Sítio arqueológico do Cerro do Castelo de Alferce.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site, which is situated 4 km southeast of Cerro das Borralheiras.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alferce and Caldas de Monchique.

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 3 km southeast of Cerro das Borralheiras.

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 southwest of Cerro das Borralheiras.

Cerro das Borralheiras

Latitude
37.35° or 37° 21′ north
Longitude
-8.51667° or 8° 31′ west
Elevation
231 metres (758 feet)
Open location code
8C9H8FXM+X8
Geo­Names ID
2270743
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