Cabeço da Quintanela

Cabeço da Quintanela is a locality in Freguesia de Almargem do Bispo, Sintra, Lisbon District. Cabeço da Quintanela is situated nearby to the locality Cabeço dos Gosmos, as well as near Cabeço das Vivas.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sabugo train station and Portuguese Air Force Academy.

Sabugo train station

Railway stop

Photo: Rúdisicyon, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sabugo train station is a railway stop.

The Portuguese Air Force Academy is a Portuguese military higher education institution whose aim is to provide all its students with the training and the experience that will enable them to graduate having gained the knowledge and the character qualities that are essential for leadership, and the motivation to become Portuguese Air Force officers. Portuguese Air Force Academy is situated 3 km west of Cabeço da Quintanela.

Sintra Air Base

Aerodrome

Photo: Ricardo Reis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sintra Air Base, officially designated as Air Base No. 1, is a Portuguese Air Force base located in the Sintra Municipality, Portugal. The base is home to a flight training squadron and the Portuguese Air Force Academy. Sintra Air Base is situated 3½ km west of Cabeço da Quintanela.