Loriga
Loriga is a locality in Seia Municipality, Guarda District and has an elevation of 1,260 metres. Loriga is situated nearby to the locality Alvoco da Serra, as well as near the hamlet Outeiro da Vinha.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Igreja Paroquial de Loriga and Ponte Romana em Loriga.
Igreja Paroquial de Loriga
Church
Photo: Juntas, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Igreja Paroquial de Loriga is a church.
Ponte Romana em Loriga
Bridge
Photo: DiogoBaptista, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ponte Romana em Loriga is a bridge.
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. Torre is situated 4½ km east of Loriga.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Serra da Estrela Natural Park and Loriga.
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
Loriga is a civil parish and town in south-central part of the municipality of Seia, in central Portugal. Part of the district of Guarda, it is 20 km away from the city of Seia, 40 km away from Viseu, 80 km away from Guarda and 320 km from Lisbon, nestled in the Serra da Estrela mountain range.
Loriga
- Type: Locality with 848 residents
- Location: Seia Municipality, Guarda District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.3205° or 40° 19′ 14″ northLongitude
-7.6662° or 7° 39′ 58″ westPopulation
848Elevation
1,260 metres (4,134 feet)Open location code
8CGJ88CM+5GGeoNames ID
8012248
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