Algarve
Faro District
Monchique

Posto de Vigia Mesquita

Posto de Vigia Mesquita is a tower in , . Access is restricted and requires permission. Posto de Vigia Mesquita is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alferce.

Village
is a freguesia in the Municipality. The population in 2011 was 441, in an area of 96.12 km². Lies in this area remains of a medieval fortress from Muslim rule in Portugal known in Islamic sources as حصن المرجيق - Monchique fortress. is situated 6 km southeast of Posto de Vigia Mesquita.

Posto de Vigia Mesquita

Latitude
37.38343° or 37° 23′ 0″ north
Longitude
-8.52411° or 8° 31′ 27″ west
Elevation
516 metres (1,693 feet)
Inception
1980
Height
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
8C9H9FMG+99
Open­Street­Map ID
way 807612392
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­fire_lookout
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
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