Dimas Sequeira's photos with the keyword: marco_geodésico

Geodesic Centre of Portugal.

Geodesic Centre of Portugal.

Dimas Sequeira
16 Sep 2022 5 4 180
The geodesic mark dates back to 1802 and stands on Melriça Peak (592 metres of altitude), not far from Vila de Rei, the head of the council.
Geodesic mark at 1,991 metres of altitude.

Geodesic mark at 1,991 metres of altitude.

Dimas Sequeira
17 May 2022 7 1 191
It stands in the middle of a roundabout on the highest point of continental Portugal. Curiously it is accessible by car, unlike many lower mountains. The highest point of Portugal is located at Pico (a 2,351 metres high peak), at Pico Island, Azores.