Sado River
The Sado is a river in southern Portugal; it is one of the major rivers in the country. It flows in a northerly direction through 175 kilometres from its springs in the hills of Ourique before entering the Atlantic Ocean in an estuary in the city of Setúbal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Setúbal Port and Our Lady of Grace Cathedral, Setúbal.
Our Lady of Grace Cathedral, Setúbal
Church
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The Our Lady of Grace Cathedral also called Setúbal Cathedral is the name given to a religious building affiliated with the Catholic Church that works as the Cathedral of Setúbal, a city in Portugal. Our Lady of Grace Cathedral, Setúbal is situated 3½ km northwest of Sado River.
Monastery of Jesus of Setúbal
Church
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The Monastery of Jesus is a historical religious building in Setúbal, Portugal, which served a monastery of Poor Clare nuns. It is one of the first buildings in the Manueline style, the Portuguese version of late Gothic. Monastery of Jesus of Setúbal is situated 4 km northwest of Sado River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Troia and São Sebastião.
Troia
Hamlet
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Troia is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km west of Sado River.
São Sebastião
Suburb
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São Sebastião is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km north of Sado River.
Setúbal
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Setúbal is a city in Estremadura, Portugal, on the northern bank of the Sado River estuary. The city is connected with the nearby Arrábida hills natural park, which offers an unspoiled nature and beautiful beaches on the Atlantic Ocean.
Sado River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Portugal
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Setúbal District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Aragonese to Western Frisian—“Sado River” goes by many names.
- Aragonese: “Río Sado”
- Asturian: “Ríu Sado”
- Basque: “Sado (ibaia)”
- Basque: “Sado”
- Belarusian: “Саду”
- Catalan: “Riu Sado”
- Cebuano: “Rio Sado”
- Chinese: “薩多河”
- Chinese: “薩杜河”
- Chuvash: “Саду”
- Croatian: “Sado”
- Czech: “Sado”
- Dutch: “Sado (rivier)”
- Dutch: “Sado”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر سادو”
- Finnish: “Sado”
- French: “Sado”
- Georgian: “სადუ”
- German: “Sado”
- Hebrew: “סאדו”
- Irish: “Abhainn Sado”
- Italian: “Sado”
- Japanese: “サド川”
- Kazakh: “Саду”
- Korean: “사두강”
- Ladin: “Sado”
- Latin: “Callipus”
- Latin: “Sado”
- Lithuanian: “Sadas”
- Mirandese: “Riu Sado”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sado”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sado”
- Norwegian: “Sado”
- Persian: “رودخانه سادو”
- Polish: “Sado”
- Portuguese: “Rio Sado”
- Russian: “Саду”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sado (rijeka)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sado”
- Sindhi: “ساڊو ندي”
- Spanish: “Río Sado”
- Spanish: “Sado”
- Swedish: “Sado”
- Ukrainian: “Саду”
- Venetian: “Fiume Sado”
- Welsh: “Afon Sado”
- Western Frisian: “Sado”
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