Ribeira de Banha
Ribeira de Banha is a stream in Évora District, Portugal. Ribeira de Banha is situated nearby to the hamlet Outeiro, as well as near the locality Ferragudo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Menhir of Bulhoa and Xerez Cromlech.
Menhir of Bulhoa
Archaeological site
Photo: Manuelvbotelho, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Menhir of Bulhoa, also known as the Menhir of Abelhoa, is a granite megalithic standing stone, located near the parish of Monsaraz, in the municipality of the Reguengos de Monsaraz, in the Évora district of the Alentejo region of Portugal. Menhir of Bulhoa is situated 3½ km southwest of Ribeira de Banha.
Xerez Cromlech
Archaeological site
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Xerez Cromlech, also known as the Xarez Cromlech, is a megalithic complex that is believed to date back to the 5th or 4th millennium BCE. It is situated near the town of Monsaraz, in the municipality of Reguengos de Monsaraz, in Alentejo region, Portugal, close to the Spanish border. Xerez Cromlech is situated 4 km southwest of Ribeira de Banha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monsaraz and Cheles.
Monsaraz
Village
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Monsaraz is a civil parish of the municipality of Reguengos de Monsaraz, on the right margin of the Guadiana River in the Portuguese Alentejo region, near its border with Spain. The population in 2011 was 782, in an area of 88.29 km2. Monsaraz is situated 5 km southwest of Ribeira de Banha.
Cheles
Village
Photo: Adolfobrigido, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cheles is a municipality located in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2005 census, the municipality has a population of 1296 inhabitants. Cheles is situated 7 km northeast of Ribeira de Banha.
Ribeira de Banha
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Évora District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.48333° or 38° 29′ northLongitude
-7.35° or 7° 21′ westElevation
174 metres (571 feet)Open location code
8CCJFMM2+82GeoNames ID
2271167
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