Luz

Luz is a locality in , , and has about 3,630 residents. Luz is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Luz halt, Luz de Tavira and Varanda Halt.

Railway stop
is a railway stop.

Railway station
is a railway station, which is situated 3 km northeast of Luz.

Tower
Photo: CorreiaPM, Public domain.
is a tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Luz de Tavira and Santa Luzia.

Town
is a former civil parish in the municipality of , Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish .

Town
is a freguesia in the municipality of . The population in 2011 was 1,455, in an area of 8.50 km2. It is considered the "capital do Polvo" or "capital of octopus" which is a local speciality. is situated 4 km east of Luz.

Town
is a former civil parish in the municipality of , Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish . is situated 7 km west of Luz.

Luz

Latitude
37.09216° or 37° 5′ 32″ north
Longitude
-7.70433° or 7° 42′ 16″ west
Population
3,630
Elevation
39 metres (128 feet)
Open location code
8C9J37RW+V7
Geo­Names ID
2266938
Wiki­data ID
Q35721498
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Portuguese—“Luz” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Luz
  • Dutch: Luz
  • Portuguese: Luz

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