Guarda District
Manteigas Municipality
Manteigas (São Pedro)

Covões do Alto Zêzere

Covões do Alto Zêzere is a scenic viewpoint in , , . Covões do Alto Zêzere is situated nearby to the trailhead , as well as near the scenic viewpoint .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Zêzere River and Torre.

Spring
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The Zêzere is a river in , tributary to the Tagus. It rises in the , near the , the highest point of continental Portugal. is situated 2 km west of Covões do Alto Zêzere.

Photo: Lentolho - Fotografia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Plateau, in the central massif of the . is situated 3½ km west of Covões do Alto Zêzere.

Sports venue
is a ski resort located in a mountain range named , in the municipality of , parish of , Portugal. is situated 3½ km west of Covões do Alto Zêzere.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Penhas da Saúde and Serra da Estrela Natural Park.

Village
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is a village in the municipality of , Portugal. This mountain village sits right in the heart of , nestled within the scenic mountain range, at an altitude of 1,500 metres. It is primarily a winter resort. is situated 3 km southeast of Covões do Alto Zêzere.

Photo: PAULO TATO MARINHO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is in Central Portugal. It contains mainland 's tallest mountain peak and the country's only ski resort.

Town
is a civil parish in the municipality of Covilhã, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Cantar-Galo and Vila do Carvalho. The population in 2011 was 3,974, in an area of 15.80 square kilometres. is situated 7 km east of Covões do Alto Zêzere.

Covões do Alto Zêzere

Latitude
40.32596° or 40° 19′ 33″ north
Longitude
-7.57249° or 7° 34′ 21″ west
Open location code
8CGJ8CGH+92
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7883603924
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
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