Fojo
Fojo is a hill in Setúbal District, Portugal. Fojo is situated nearby to the locality Calhariz, as well as near Portinho da Arrábida.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Casa da Quinta del Carmen e Capela de Nossa Senhora d’El Carmen and Forte de Santa Maria da Arrábida.
Casa da Quinta del Carmen e Capela de Nossa Senhora d’El Carmen
Monastery
Photo: Solange Delicado, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Casa da Quinta del Carmen e Capela de Nossa Senhora d’El Carmen is a monastery.
Forte de Santa Maria da Arrábida
Castle
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Fort Santa Maria da Arrábida also referred to as Fort Nossa Senhora da Arrábida, Fort of Arrábida and Fort of Portinho da Arrábida, is located at the foot of the southern slope of the mountain range of the same name, in a dominant position to southwest of Portinho da Arrábida, on the northern bank of the Sado River, in the Municipality and District of Setúbal, in Portugal. Forte de Santa Maria da Arrábida is situated 4 km northeast of Fojo.
Formosinho
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Ivanbranco, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Formosinho is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 3½ km north of Fojo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portinho da Arrábida and Sesimbra.
Portinho da Arrábida
Locality
Photo: Pemanuelp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Portinho da Arrábida is a locality, which is situated 4 km northeast of Fojo.
Sesimbra
Photo: joselomba, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sesimbra is a fishing town and municipality on Portugal's Setúbal Peninsula. It has several popular beaches due to its location on Setúbal Bay at the mouth of the River Sado.
Castelo
Village
Photo: Sacavem, Public domain.
Castelo is a village, which is situated 9 km northwest of Fojo.
Fojo
- Type: Hill
- Category: landform
- Location: Setúbal District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.45° or 38° 27′ northLongitude
-9.01667° or 9° 1′ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
8CCGCXXM+X8GeoNames ID
2268162
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