Corisco

Corisco is a hamlet in União das freguesias de Figueiró dos Vinhos e Bairradas, Figueiró dos Vinhos Municipality, Leiria District. Corisco is situated nearby to the hamlet Aldeia Fundeira, as well as near Casal dos Ferreiros.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bouçã Dam.

Bouçã Dam

Dam

Photo: Biblioteca Municipal de Figueiró dos Vinhos, CC BY 2.0.

Bouçã Dam is a concrete double curvature arch dam on the Zêzere River, where the river forms the border line between the districts of Castelo Branco and Leiria.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cernache do Bonjardim and Figueiró dos Vinhos.

Cernache do Bonjardim is a former civil parish in the municipality of Sertã, central Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Cernache do Bonjardim, Nesperal e Palhais. Cernache do Bonjardim is situated 6 km southeast of Corisco.

Figueiró dos Vinhos

Town

Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Figueiró dos Vinhos is a portuguese city in the historical Beira Litoral province, in Central Region and district of Leiria. The population in 2021 was 5,281, in an area of 173.44 km². Figueiró dos Vinhos is situated 6 km northwest of Corisco.