Vale da Cabeceira
Vale da Cabeceira is a locality in Alcabideche, Cascais, Lisbon District. Vale da Cabeceira is situated nearby to the locality Quinta do Rio Touro, as well as near Tapada do Pacheco.Places of Interest
Highlights include Anta de Adrenunes and Sanctuary of Peninha.
Anta de Adrenunes
Archaeological site
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The Anta de Adrenunes, located on top of a hill at 426 metres above sea level, in the municipality of Sintra, within Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, Lisbon District, Portugal, is believed to be a Stone Age burial chamber or megalithic monument.
Sanctuary of Peninha
Church
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
The Sanctuary of Peninha is situated in the Sintra Mountains in the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, in the Lisbon District of Portugal. It stands at an altitude of 448 metres on top of a rocky outcrop, which provides views over the coastline and inland areas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Azóia and Casas Novas.
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.
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 2½ km north of Vale da Cabeceira.
Vale da Cabeceira
- Type: Locality
- Location: Alcabideche, Cascais, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.77291° or 38° 46′ 23″ northLongitude
-9.46886° or 9° 28′ 8″ westOpen location code
8CCGQGFJ+5FOpenStreetMap ID
node 5355860379OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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