Cascata do Escalvadouro
Cascata do Escalvadouro is a waterfall in Vila de Rei, Castelo Branco District. Cascata do Escalvadouro is situated nearby to the peak Pena, as well as near São Martinho.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Câmara Municipal de Vila de Rei and Igreja da Misericórdia.
Câmara Municipal de Vila de Rei
Town hall
Photo: Threeohsix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Câmara Municipal de Vila de Rei is a town hall, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Cascata do Escalvadouro.
Igreja da Misericórdia
Church
Photo: Threeohsix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Igreja da Misericórdia is a church, which is situated 2 km southeast of Cascata do Escalvadouro.
Picoto da Melriça
Building
Picoto da Melriça is a monument and the geodesic centre of mainland Portugal. Constructed in 1802, the triangulation station sits on top of the Serra da Melriça, a 592 m high mountain range in the municipality of Vila de Rei, offering a 360° view of its surroundings. Picoto da Melriça is situated 3½ km east of Cascata do Escalvadouro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fundada and Água Formosa.
Fundada
Village
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fundada is a village, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Cascata do Escalvadouro.
Água Formosa
Hamlet
Photo: JORGEDIAS2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vila de Rei is a municipality in the district of Castelo Branco in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 3,452, in an area of 191.55 km2. A small municipality covered with pinewoods, located precisely at the centre of Portugal, as marked by the Picoto da Melriça, a monument indicating the geodesic centre of Mainland Portugal. Água Formosa is situated 8 km southeast of Cascata do Escalvadouro.
São João do Peso
Village
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
São João do Peso is a village, which is situated 9 km east of Cascata do Escalvadouro.
Cascata do Escalvadouro
- Type: Waterfall
- Category: body of water
- Location: Vila de Rei, Vila de Rei Municipality, Castelo Branco District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.68669° or 39° 41′ 12″ northLongitude
-8.16902° or 8° 10′ 9″ westOpen location code
8CFHMRPJ+M9OpenStreetMap ID
node 6622560790OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
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