Posto de Vigia Serra do Chiqueiro
Posto de Vigia Serra do Chiqueiro is a tower in São Jorge da Beira, Covilhã, Castelo Branco District and has an elevation of 1,086 metres. Access is restricted and requires permission. Posto de Vigia Serra do Chiqueiro is situated nearby to the village Unhais-o-Velho, as well as near Dornelas do Zêzere.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Panasqueira.
Panasqueira
Mine
Photo: Nuno Madeira Alves, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Minas da Panasqueira or Mina da Panasqueira is the generic name for a set of mining operations in Portugal between Cabeço do Pião and the village of Panasqueira, which has operated in a technically integrated and continuous manner practically since the discovery of tin and tungsten ore there. Panasqueira is situated 3 km east of Posto de Vigia Serra do Chiqueiro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Unhais-o-Velho and Dornelas do Zêzere.
Unhais-o-Velho
Village
Dornelas do Zêzere
Village
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY 2.0.
Dornelas do Zêzere is a village, which is situated 5 km southeast of Posto de Vigia Serra do Chiqueiro.
Barroca
Village
Photo: Luis Caprichoso, CC BY 3.0.
Barroca is a village, which is situated 6 km southeast of Posto de Vigia Serra do Chiqueiro.
Posto de Vigia Serra do Chiqueiro
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Tower
- Location: São Jorge da Beira, Covilhã, Castelo Branco District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.14605° or 40° 8′ 46″ northLongitude
-7.77459° or 7° 46′ 29″ westElevation
1,086 metres (3,563 feet)Inception
1994Height
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
8CGJ46WG+C5OpenStreetMap ID
node 7549052927OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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