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Corgas Geomorphological Viewpoint

Corgas Geomorphological Viewpoint
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This place is one of the geomonuments of the Naturtejo Geopark.
The Corgas Geomorphological Viewpoint, in the municipality of Proença-a-Nova, extends along the rounded back of the Alvelos mountains, covered with heather and broom. The gaze reaches tens of kilometres to the curious shape of the Serra das Talhadas, which materializes the Sinclinal de Ródão. This place is one of the geomonuments of the Naturtejo Geopark.

- Altitude: 850m

- Angle of view: 360º

- Landscape reader: N: Serra de Alvelos (Queen's Head, 1084m) | SE: the double quartzite ridge of Serra das Talhadas

  • how to arrive

    O acesso é feito de Proença-a-Nova a partir da EN351 para Oleiros.

    Coordinates

    GD: 39.796667 -7.895833
    DMS: 39°47′48.0″N 7°53′45.0″W
    UTM: 29S 594531 4405772

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