Câmara de carga da Central Hidroeléctrica da Pedra da Figueira

Câmara de carga da Central Hidroeléctrica da Pedra da Figueira is a reservoir in Unhais da Serra, Covilhã, Castelo Branco District. Câmara de carga da Central Hidroeléctrica da Pedra da Figueira is situated nearby to the hamlet Bouça, as well as near the locality Nave de Santo António.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Torre and Barragem do Covão do Ferro.

Torre

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Torre 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 Torre Plateau, in the central massif of the Estrela Mountains.

Barragem do Covão do Ferro

Dam

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Barragem do Covão do Ferro is a dam.

Places in the Area

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

Serra da Estrela Natural Park

Photo: PAULO TATO MARINHO, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Serra da Estrela Natural Park is in Central Portugal. It contains mainland Portugal's tallest mountain peak and the country's only ski resort.

Penhas da Saúde

Village

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Penhas da Saúde is a village in the municipality of Covilhã, Portugal. This mountain village sits right in the heart of Serra da Estrela, nestled within the scenic mountain range, at an altitude of 1,500 metres. It is primarily a winter resort.