Charco da Candeeira

Charco da Candeeira is a pond in , . Charco da Candeeira is situated near the peak , as well as near the lake .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: 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 southwest of Charco da Candeeira.

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 4 km southwest of Charco da Candeeira.

Sports venue
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is a ski resort located in a mountain range named , in the municipality of , parish of , Portugal. is situated 3½ km southwest of Charco da Candeeira.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cântaro Magro and Serra da Estrela Natural Park.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Charco da Candeeira.

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is in Central Portugal. It contains mainland 's tallest mountain peak and the country's only ski resort.

Village
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is a village in the municipality of Covilhã, 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 4½ km southeast of Charco da Candeeira.

Charco da Candeeira

Latitude
40.34353° or 40° 20′ 37″ north
Longitude
-7.57771° or 7° 34′ 40″ west
Open location code
8CGJ8CVC+CW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 303213502
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­pond
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Piornal and Fonte Paulo Luís Martins.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: P8 EBIO do Vale do Zêzere and P7 EBIO do Vale do Zêzere.

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