Palão
Palão is a hamlet in Meirinhas, Pombal, Leiria District. Palão is situated nearby to the hamlet Mata do Casal Galego, as well as near the neighborhood Vale dos Figueiras.Places of Interest
Highlights include Vermoil train station.
Vermoil train station
Railway station
Photo: Davidafranklin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vermoil train station is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km east of Palão.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carnide and Santiago de Litém.
Carnide
Village
Carnide is a civil parish in the municipality of Pombal, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 1,647, in an area of 22.93 km². Carnide is situated 5 km northwest of Palão.
Santiago de Litém
Village
Santiago de Litém is a former civil parish in the municipality of Pombal, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Santiago e São Simão de Litém e Albergaria dos Doze. The population in 2011 was 2,237, in an area of 31.02 km2. Santiago de Litém is situated 8 km east of Palão.
Bajouca
Village
Bajouca is a village and a civil parish of the municipality of Leiria, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,004, in an area of 13.21 km2. On 28 January 2026, Storm Kristin caused a catastrophic impact in the Bajouca parish with most homes being damaged, some destroyed homes, long-term power and communication outages, and impassable roads. Bajouca is situated 10 km northwest of Palão.
Palão
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Palao”
- Category: locality
- Location: Meirinhas, Pombal, Leiria District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.85082° or 39° 51′ 3″ northLongitude
-8.69129° or 8° 41′ 29″ westElevation
180 metres (591 feet)Open location code
8CFHV825+8FOpenStreetMap ID
node 2255618000OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2265278
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