Vale da Candeeira
Vale da Candeeira is a locality in Guarda District, Portugal. Vale da Candeeira is situated nearby to the locality Fraga do Vale Mourisco, as well as near Chancas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
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.
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 southwest of Vale da Candeeira.
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 2½ km southwest of Vale da Candeeira.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Serra da Estrela Natural Park and Penhas da Saúde.
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.
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 5 km southeast of Vale da Candeeira.
Manteigas Municipality
Town
Photo: Lentolho - Fotografia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Manteigas is a town and a municipality in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 3,430, in an area of 121.98 square kilometres. The municipality is located in Guarda District; in Centro Region and Beira Interior Norte Subregion. Manteigas Municipality is situated 8 km northeast of Vale da Candeeira.
Vale da Candeeira
- Type: Locality
- Location: Guarda District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.34298° or 40° 20′ 35″ northLongitude
-7.5907° or 7° 35′ 27″ westOpen location code
8CGJ8CV5+5POpenStreetMap ID
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