Ponta da Alpendurada

Ponta da Alpendurada is a cape in , , . Ponta da Alpendurada is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Guia Lighthouse and Fort of Nossa Senhora da Guia.

Lighthouse
Photo: Wolfgang Pehlemann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is an active Portuguese lighthouse located at Cabo da Guia, about 2 km west of the centre of . It is an octagonal tower in white masonry with a red lantern that has a range of 18 nautical miles.

Fort
Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is located in , in . It was built during the Portuguese Restoration War, becoming operational in 1646.

Photo: Beatriznog10, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a chasm located in the seaside cliffs close to the city of , in the District of Lisbon. The seawater has access to the deep bottom of the chasm and vigorously strikes its rocky walls, making it a popular tourist attraction.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Areia and Caparide.

Neighborhood
Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood.

Hamlet
Photo: Rúdisicyon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet.

Neighborhood
Cascais is a town and municipality in the of , located on the . The municipality has a total of 214,158 inhabitants in an area of 97.40 km2.

Ponta da Alpendurada

Latitude
38.69449° or 38° 41′ 40″ north
Longitude
-9.44541° or 9° 26′ 44″ west
Elevation
52 metres (171 feet)
Open location code
8CCGMHV3+QR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6493200297
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
2271880
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