Portuguese Point
Portuguese Point is a cape in Pulaski County, Missouri. Portuguese Point is situated nearby to the locality Piney End Resort, as well as near the hamlet Mazzaville Resort.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hooker and Devils Elbow.
Hooker
Hamlet
Hooker is a ghost town in Pulaski County, Missouri, United States, along the former U.S. Route 66. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place. Built on a new alignment of US 66, nothing remains of the town except the Hooker Cemetery, in which many of the former residents and local families are buried. Hooker is situated 4 miles southeast of Portuguese Point.
Devils Elbow
Hamlet
Devils Elbow is an unincorporated community in Pulaski County, Missouri, United States on historic U.S. Highway 66. It is situated on the Big Piney River and is named for a tight incised meander in the river known as a "devil of an elbow". Devils Elbow is situated 4½ miles southeast of Portuguese Point.
Powellville
Hamlet
Powellville is a former town on U.S. Highway 66, now an outer road of Interstate 44 in western Phelps County, Missouri, United States. It is located approximately 12 miles southwest of Rolla on a ridge between Tater Hollow to the east and the Gasconade River approximately one mile to the west in adjacent Pulaski County. Powellville is situated 4½ miles east of Portuguese Point.
Portuguese Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Pulaski County, Missouri, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.90726° or 37° 54′ 26″ northLongitude
-92.09794° or 92° 5′ 53″ westElevation
722 feet (220 metres)Open location code
8699WW42+WRGeoNames ID
4404293
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