Vale Madeira
Vale Madeira is a locality in Colares, Sintra, Lisbon District. Vale Madeira is situated nearby to the locality Bacelo, as well as near Lagoa Funda.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cabo da Roca Lighthouse and Praia do Louriçal.
Cabo da Roca Lighthouse
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The Cabo da Roca Lighthouse is a beacon/lighthouse located 165 metres above the Atlantic Ocean, on Portugal's most westerly extent. It is located in the civil parish of Colares, in the municipality of Sintra, situated on a promontory made up of granite boulders and interspersed limestone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Azóia and Cabo da Roca.
Azóia
Hamlet
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Azóia is a village in the municipality of Sintra in the southwest of the district of Lisbon, Portugal. Azóia lies 1 km from the Cabo da Roca, the most westerly point of the European continent, which makes it the westernmost village on the European continent.
Cabo da Roca
Locality
Photo: François Philipp, CC BY 2.0.
Sintra is a town in Greater Lisbon, Estremadura, Portugal. Its spectacular setting, 28 km from Lisbon, houses a Royal Palace, used by generations of Portuguese royalty prior to the 1910 revolution.
Almoçageme
Neighborhood
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Almoçageme is a village on the Portuguese municipality of Sintra and in the Freguesia of Colares. The name Almoçageme is obviously Arab in origin – the Iberian peninsula is packed with Muslim toponyms that are a legacy of the five hundred years the Moors stayed over. Almoçageme is situated 3½ km northeast of Vale Madeira.
Vale Madeira
- Type: Locality
- Location: Colares, Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.7676° or 38° 46′ 3″ northLongitude
-9.48871° or 9° 29′ 19″ westOpen location code
8CCGQG96+2GOpenStreetMap ID
node 5317084034OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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