Mouchão da Póvoa
Mouchão da Póvoa is an island in Lisbon District, Portugal. Mouchão da Póvoa is situated nearby to the locality Póvoa de Santa Iria, as well as near the hamlet Via Rara.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Póvoa train station and Quinta de Nossa Senhora da Piedade.
Póvoa train station
Railway stop
Photo: Rúdisicyon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Póvoa train station is a railway stop.
Quinta de Nossa Senhora da Piedade
Park
Photo: Tom Strong, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Quinta de Nossa Senhora da Piedade is a park.
Fort of Casa
Protected area
Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fort of Casa was the most easterly of the forts and redoubts built in 1809-10 during the Peninsular War on the second line of the three defensive Lines of Torres Vedras aimed at protecting the capital of Portugal, Lisbon. Fort of Casa is situated 3 km north of Mouchão da Póvoa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Iria de Azoia and Pirescoxe.
Santa Iria de Azoia
Town
Photo: Juntas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Iria de Azoia is a town and former freguesia in the municipality of Loures, Portugal. Since 2013, it is part of the freguesia Santa Iria de Azoia, São João da Talha e Bobadela. Its population in 2011 was 18,240. Santa Iria de Azoia is situated 2½ km west of Mouchão da Póvoa.
Pirescoxe
Hamlet
Photo: Paciencia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pirescoxe is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km west of Mouchão da Póvoa.
Vialonga
Town
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vialonga is a town and freguesia in the municipality of Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal. Its population in 2021 was 21,261. Vialonga is situated 3½ km northwest of Mouchão da Póvoa.
Mouchão da Póvoa
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Mouchao da Povoa”
- Category: landform
- Location: Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.84746° or 38° 50′ 51″ northLongitude
-9.05549° or 9° 3′ 20″ westOpen location code
8CCGRWWV+XRGeoNames ID
2264372
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Localities in the Area
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