Covão da Areia
Covão da Areia is a locality in Guarda District, Portugal. Covão da Areia is situated nearby to the locality Garganta de Loriga, as well as near Presa do Urtigal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Torre and Serra da Estrela Ski Resort.
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 3 km east of Covão da Areia.
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. Serra da Estrela Ski Resort is situated 3 km east of Covão da Areia.
Ponte Romana em Loriga
Bridge
Photo: DiogoBaptista, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ponte Romana em Loriga is a bridge, which is situated 3 km west of Covão da Areia.
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
Alvoco da Serra
Village
Photo: Juntas, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Alvoco da Serra is a village, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Covão da Areia.
Covão da Areia
- Type: Locality
- Location: Guarda District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.33222° or 40° 19′ 56″ northLongitude
-7.64752° or 7° 38′ 51″ westOpen location code
8CGJ89J2+VXOpenStreetMap ID
node 3148160865OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Localities in the Area
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