Praia Formosa
Praia Formosa is a beach in Silveira, Torres Vedras, Lisbon District. Praia Formosa is situated nearby to the hamlet Santa Cruz, as well as near Casal das Amoeiras.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Beach
- Description: praia em Torres Vedras, Portugal
- Also known as: “Praia da Areia” and “Praia Formoza”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Azenha de Santa Cruz and Capela de Santa Helena.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Amparo da Silveira
Church
Photo: Peter Gpetr (pedrora…, CC BY 3.0.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Amparo da Silveira is a church, which is situated 3 km southeast of Praia Formosa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Casalinhos de Alfaiata and São Pedro da Cadeira.
Casalinhos de Alfaiata
Hamlet
Casalinhos de Alfaiata is a hamlet in the parish of Silveira, in the municipality of Torres Vedras, Portugal. Joaquim Agostinho, a Portuguese professional bicycle racer, lived in Casalinhos de Alfaiata for several years. Casalinhos de Alfaiata is situated 5 km southeast of Praia Formosa.
São Pedro da Cadeira
Village
Photo: GualdimG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
São Pedro da Cadeira is a village, which is situated 7 km south of Praia Formosa.
Vimeiro
Village
Vimeiro is a freguesia in the municipality of Lourinhã in west-central Portugal. It is in the District of Lisboa. The population in 2011 was 1,470, in an area of 7.08 km². Vimeiro is situated 8 km northeast of Praia Formosa.
Praia Formosa
- Category: landform
- Location: Silveira, Torres Vedras, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.13155° or 39° 7′ 54″ northLongitude
-9.3854° or 9° 23′ 7″ westElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
8CFG4JJ7+JROpenStreetMap ID
way 1390033042OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Portuguese—“Praia Formosa” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Praia Formosa”
- Italian: “Praia Formosa”
- Portuguese: “Praia Formosa (Torres Vedras)”
- Portuguese: “Praia Formosa”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Santa Cruz and Casal das Amoeiras.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ermida de Santa Helena and Miradouro do Guincho.
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