Cabeço do Pião

Cabeço do Pião is a mountain in Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco District and has an elevation of 390 metres. Cabeço do Pião is situated nearby to the locality Rio, as well as near Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis.

Type: Mountain with an elevation of 390 metres
Description: mountain in Portugal
Also known as: “Cabeco do Piao”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Panasqueira.

Panasqueira

Mine

Photo: Nuno Madeira Alves, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Minas da Panasqueira or Mina da Panasqueira is the generic name for a set of mining operations in Portugal between Cabeço do Pião and the village of Panasqueira, which has operated in a technically integrated and continuous manner practically since the discovery of tin and tungsten ore there. Panasqueira is situated 3 km northwest of Cabeço do Pião.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barroca and Dornelas do Zêzere.

Barroca

Village

Photo: Luis Caprichoso, CC BY 3.0.

Barroca is a village, which is situated 2½ km south of Cabeço do Pião.

Dornelas do Zêzere

Village

Dornelas do Zêzere

Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY 2.0.

Dornelas do Zêzere is a village, which is situated 4 km southwest of Cabeço do Pião.

Bogas do Meio

Hamlet

Photo: Pilon101, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bogas do Meio is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km south of Cabeço do Pião.

Cabeço do Pião

Categories: mountain and landform
Location: Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

40.13333° or 40° 8′ north

Longitude

-7.71667° or 7° 43′ west

Elevation

390 metres (1,280 feet)

Open location code

8CGJ47MM+88

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Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

“Cabeço do Pião” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Cabeço do Pião”

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