Casaínhos
Casaínhos is a hamlet in Fanhões, Loures, Lisbon District. Casaínhos is situated nearby to the locality Alto da Fontainha, as well as near the hamlet Torre da Besoeira.Places of Interest
Highlights include Anta de Casaínhos and Fort of Ribas.
Anta de Casaínhos
Archaeological site
Photo: Juntas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Anta de Casaínhos is an archaeological site.
Fort of Ribas
Protected area
Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fort of Ribas, also known as the Redoubt of Ribas and the Redoubt of Freixial Alto, is one of a group of fortifications in Portugal that made up the second of the three defensive Lines of Torres Vedras, between the Atlantic Ocean and the River Tagus, which were designed to protect the capital, Lisbon, from possible invasion by French troops during the Peninsular War.
Fort of Mosqueiro
Protected area
Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fort of Mosqueiro, also known as the Redoubt of Mosqueiro, is one of a group of fortifications in Portugal that made up the Lines of Torres Vedras, which were designed to protect the capital, Lisbon, from possible invasion by French troops during the Peninsular War.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cabeço de Montachique and Lousa.
Cabeço de Montachique
Hamlet
Photo: Hipersyl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cabeço de Montachique is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km northwest of Casaínhos.
Lousa
Village
Photo: Juntas, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Lousa is a village, which is situated 3½ km west of Casaínhos.
Santo Antão do Tojal
Village
Photo: Juntas, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Santo Antão do Tojal is a Portuguese locality in the Municipality of Loures. It was the seat of the extinct Parish of Santo Antão do Tojal, which had an area of 15.13 km² and 4,216 inhabitants, resulting in a population density of 278.7 inhabitants/km². Santo Antão do Tojal is situated 4 km southeast of Casaínhos.
Casaínhos
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Casainhos” and “Casalínhos”
- Category: locality
- Location: Fanhões, Loures, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.8824° or 38° 52′ 57″ northLongitude
-9.16839° or 9° 10′ 6″ westElevation
241 metres (791 feet)Open location code
8CCGVRJJ+XJOpenStreetMap ID
node 4538383259OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2269898
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