High Cross
High Cross is a cross in União das freguesias de Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim), Sintra, Lisbon District. High Cross is situated near Pena Park, as well as near Pena Castle.- Cross
- …lies at an elevation of 505 metres (1,657 feet)
- …stands 4.2 metres (14 feet) tall
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pena Castle and Pena Park.
Pena Castle
The Pena Palace is a Romanticist palace in São Pedro… Pena Castle is situated 620 metres north of High Cross.Quinta da Regaleira
Garden
Quinta da Regaleira is a quinta constructed from 1904… Quinta da Regaleira is situated 1½ km north of High Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include São Pedro de Penaferrim and Linhó.
High Cross
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Latitude
38.78205° or 38° 46′ 55″ north
Longitude
-9.39135° or 9° 23′ 29″ west
Open location code
8CCGQJJ5+RF
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Portuguese—“High Cross” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “クルス・アルタ”
- Portuguese: “Cruz Alta”
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