Rota dos Poios Brancos
Rota dos Poios Brancos is a trailhead in Manteigas (São Pedro), Manteigas Municipality, Guarda District. Rota dos Poios Brancos is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Covões do Alto Zêzere, as well as near the spring Fonte Paulo Luís Martins.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Zêzere River and Torre.
Zêzere River
Spring
Photo: Juntas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Zêzere is a river in Portugal, tributary to the Tagus. It rises in the Serra da Estrela, near the Torre, the highest point of continental Portugal. Zêzere River is situated 2½ km west of Rota dos Poios Brancos.
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 3½ km west of Rota dos Poios Brancos.
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 3½ km west of Rota dos Poios Brancos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penhas da Saúde and Serra da Estrela Natural Park.
Penhas da Saúde
Village
Photo: Sqjaques, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Penhas da Saúde is a village in the municipality of Covilhã, Portugal. This mountain village sits right in the heart of Serra da Estrela, nestled within the scenic mountain range, at an altitude of 1,500 metres. It is primarily a winter resort. Penhas da Saúde is situated 3 km southeast of Rota dos Poios Brancos.
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.
Cantar-Galo e Vila do Carvalho
Town
Cantar-Galo e Vila do Carvalho is a civil parish in the municipality of Covilhã, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Cantar-Galo and Vila do Carvalho. The population in 2011 was 3,974, in an area of 15.80 square kilometres. Cantar-Galo e Vila do Carvalho is situated 7 km east of Rota dos Poios Brancos.
Rota dos Poios Brancos
- Type: Trailhead
- Also known as: “MTG Rota dos Poios Brancos” and “PR7 MTG Rota dos Poios Brancos”
- Category: sports location
- Location: Manteigas (São Pedro), Manteigas Municipality, Guarda District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.32682° or 40° 19′ 37″ northLongitude
-7.57045° or 7° 34′ 14″ westOpen location code
8CGJ8CGH+PROpenStreetMap ID
node 3313864863OpenStreetMap feature
highway=trailhead
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Covões do Alto Zêzere and Fonte Paulo Luís Martins.
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