Cerro do Cão
Cerro do Cão is a locality in Beja District, Portugal. Cerro do Cão is situated nearby to the hamlet Mesquita, as well as near Vascão.Places of Interest
Highlights include Menhirs of Lavajo and Lower Guadiana International Bridge.
Menhirs of Lavajo
Archaeological site
Photo: PauloMoreira, Public domain.
The Menhirs of Lavajo are a group of menhirs, located in the civil parish of Alcoutim e Pereiro in the municipality of Alcoutim, Portuguese Algarve. Menhirs of Lavajo is situated 3 km south of Cerro do Cão.
Lower Guadiana International Bridge
Bridge
Photo: CorreiaPM, Public domain.
The Lower Guadiana International Bridge is a bridge that crosses the Chança River connecting southern Spain and Portugal. Since early December 2016 to June 2017 the bridge was closed due to a landslide on the Spanish side of the bridge. Lower Guadiana International Bridge is situated 3 km north of Cerro do Cão.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pomarão and Puerto de la Laja.
Pomarão
Hamlet
Photo: Juntas, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Pomarão is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km north of Cerro do Cão.
Puerto de la Laja
Hamlet
Photo: CorreiaPM, Public domain.
Puerto de la Laja is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km east of Cerro do Cão.
Alcoutim
Town
Alcoutim is a former civil parish, located in the municipality of Alcoutim, Algarve, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Alcoutim e Pereiro. Alcoutim is situated 8 km southeast of Cerro do Cão.
Cerro do Cão
- Type: Locality
- Location: Beja District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.52833° or 37° 31′ 42″ northLongitude
-7.5305° or 7° 31′ 50″ westOpen location code
8C9JGFH9+8QOpenStreetMap ID
node 7276597120OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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