Ponte Alta

Ponte Alta is a locality in Leiria District, Portugal. Ponte Alta is situated nearby to the locality Várzea, as well as near Barreiro.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lamarosa train station and Soudos - Vila Nova halt.

Lamarosa train station

Railway station

Photo: Nuno Morão, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lamarosa train station is a railway station, which is situated 3 km west of Ponte Alta.

Soudos - Vila Nova halt

Railway stop

Photo: Nuno Morão, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Soudos - Vila Nova halt is a railway stop, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Ponte Alta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Asseiceira and Paialvo.

Asseiceira is a civil parish in the municipality of Tomar, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,943, in an area of 29.08 km². It is the location of the Battle of Asseiceira, fought on 16 May 1834, the last and decisive engagement of the Portuguese Civil War. Asseiceira is situated 3 km east of Ponte Alta.

Paialvo

Village

Photo: João Carvalho, Public domain.

Paialvo is a Portuguese freguesia located in the municipality of Tomar. The population in 2011 was 2,599, in an area of 22.31 km2. Paialvo Parish consists of thirteen places/villages: Bexiga, Carrascal, Carrazede, Casal Barreleiro, Charneca da Peralva, Curvaceiras, Delongo, Fontaínhas, Mouchões, Paialvo, Peralva, and Soudos e Vila Nova. Paialvo is situated 5 km northwest of Ponte Alta.