Municipality of Monchique

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The Municipality of Monchique is a mountainous local government area in Portugal’s Algarve region, known for its spa town, lush forests, and scenic views from the Serra de Monchique.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form As subject As object
town of Monchique 0 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf local government area
municipality
administrativeCenter Monchique
administrativeDivisionOf Portugal
contains Caldas de Monchique
Fóia
Picota
Monchique
surface form: Serra de Monchique

Caldas de Monchique
surface form: town of Monchique
country Portugal
economicActivity agriculture
beekeeping
forestry
production of medronho
tourism
elevationFeature Fóia peak
Picota peak
hasClimate Mediterranean climate
hasFeature narrow winding roads
terraced hillsides
traditional whitewashed houses
hasTouristAttraction Caldas de Monchique thermal spa
viewpoints over Algarve coast
hasVegetation chestnut trees
cork oak forests
eucalyptus plantations
forested slopes
highestPointNearby Fóia
knownFor hiking trails
lush forests
mountainous landscape
nature tourism
scenic views
Caldas de Monchique
surface form: spa town Caldas de Monchique

thermal springs
language Portuguese
locatedIn Algarve
Faro District
southern Portugal
locatedNear Lagos
Portimão
locatedOn Serra de Monchique mountain range
partOf Algarve
surface form: Algarve region

Faro District
region Algarve
subregion Algarve
terrain mountainous

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Municipality of Aljezur borderedBy Municipality of Monchique
District of Faro contains Municipality of Monchique
Faro District contains Municipality of Monchique
Monchique hasMunicipalSeat Municipality of Monchique
this entity surface form: town of Monchique