Lagoa da Francelha
Lagoa da Francelha is a lake in Guarda District, Portugal and has an elevation of 1,637 metres. Lagoa da Francelha is situated nearby to the locality Risca Funda, as well as near Poços de Loriga.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Torre and Zêzere River.
Torre
Photo: Lentolho - Fotografia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Torre is the highest point of mainland Portugal, and the second-highest of the country overall. This point is not a distinctive mountain summit, but rather the highest point in the Torre Plateau, in the central massif of the Estrela Mountains.
Zêzere River
Spring
Photo: Juntas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Zêzere is a river in Portugal, tributary to the Tagus. It rises in the Serra da Estrela, near the Torre, the highest point of continental Portugal.
Serra da Estrela Ski Resort
Sports venue
Serra da Estrela Ski Resort is a ski resort located in a mountain range named Serra da Estrela, in the municipality of Seia, parish of Loriga, Portugal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Serra da Estrela Natural Park and Alvoco da Serra.
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.
Loriga
Town
Lagoa da Francelha
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Guarda District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.32943° or 40° 19′ 46″ northLongitude
-7.63209° or 7° 37′ 56″ westElevation
1,637 metres (5,371 feet)Open location code
8CGJ89H9+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
way 146405516OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
2739297
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Risca Funda and Poços de Loriga.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lagoa do Serrano and Lagoa do Covão do Quelhas.
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