Penhas da Saúde
Penhas da Saúde is a village in the municipality of Covilhã, Portugal. This mountain village sits right in the heart of Serra da Estrela, nestled within the scenic mountain range, at an altitude of 1,500 metres. It is primarily a winter resort.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 500 residents
- Description: village in Portugal
- Also known as: “Penhas da Saude”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sanatório dos Ferroviários.
Sanatório dos Ferroviários
Hotel
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sanatório dos Ferroviários is a hotel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cantar-Galo e Vila do Carvalho and Serra da Estrela Natural Park.
Cantar-Galo e Vila do Carvalho
Town
Cantar-Galo e Vila do Carvalho is a civil parish in the municipality of Covilhã, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Cantar-Galo and Vila do Carvalho. The population in 2011 was 3,974, in an area of 15.80 square kilometres. Cantar-Galo e Vila do Carvalho is situated 5 km east of Penhas da Saúde.
Serra da Estrela Natural Park
Photo: PAULO TATO MARINHO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Serra da Estrela Natural Park is in Central Portugal. It contains mainland Portugal's tallest mountain peak and the country's only ski resort.
Boidobra
Town
Boidobra is a civil parish in the municipality of Covilhã, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 3,246, in an area of 16.26 square kilometres. Boidobra is situated 8 km southeast of Penhas da Saúde.
Penhas da Saúde
- Category: locality
- Location: Cortes do Meio, Covilhã, Castelo Branco District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.30806° or 40° 18′ 29″ northLongitude
-7.54877° or 7° 32′ 56″ westPopulation
500Elevation
1,498 metres (4,915 feet)Open location code
8CGJ8F52+6FOpenStreetMap ID
node 1106235544OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2736421Wikidata ID
Q3025477
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Penhas da Saúde” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Penhas da Saúde”
- Chinese: “佩尼亞什達紹迪”
- Dutch: “Penhas da Saude”
- Dutch: “Penhas da Saúde”
- French: “Penhas da Saude”
- French: “Penhas da Saúde”
- Japanese: “ペーニャス・ダ・サウーデ”
- Portuguese: “Penhas da Saúde”
- Spanish: “Penhas da Saude”
- Spanish: “Penhas da Saúde”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Capela das Penhas da Saúde and GNR Penhas da Saúde.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Penhas da Saúde”. Photo: Sqjaques, CC BY-SA 4.0.