Posto de Vigia Madrinha

Posto de Vigia Madrinha is a tower in , and has an elevation of 803 metres. Access is restricted and requires permission. Posto de Vigia Madrinha is situated nearby to the waterfall , as well as near the peak .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fóia.

Peak
Photo: Alchemist-hp, FAL.
With an elevation of 902 metres and a topographic prominence of 739 metres, is the highest mountain of , . It is part of the range and is located at within Monchique parish.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marmelete and Caldas de Monchique.

Village
Photo: RHaworth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village and a freguesia in the concelho of Monchique. The population in 2011 was 787, in an area of 139.91 km². is situated 5 km west of Posto de Vigia Madrinha.

Hamlet
Photo: Bextrel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a in the Monchique Mountains in the region of . It has been famous since Roman times for its waters, which supposedly have healing properties. is situated 6 km southeast of Posto de Vigia Madrinha.

Posto de Vigia Madrinha

Latitude
37.3087° or 37° 18′ 31″ north
Longitude
-8.61348° or 8° 36′ 49″ west
Elevation
803 metres (2,635 feet)
Inception
1985
Height
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
8C9H895P+FJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7539402280
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
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Satellite Map

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