Canhestro
Canhestro is a hamlet in Carnota, Alenquer, Lisbon District. Canhestro is situated nearby to the hamlet Cabeços, as well as near Pedra d’Ouro.Places of Interest
Highlights include Biblioteca Municipal de Alenquer and Câmara Municipal de Alenquer.
Biblioteca Municipal de Alenquer
Library
Photo: GualdimG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Biblioteca Municipal de Alenquer is a library, which is situated 4 km east of Canhestro.
Câmara Municipal de Alenquer
Town hall
Photo: Jsobral, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Câmara Municipal de Alenquer is a town hall, which is situated 4 km northeast of Canhestro.
Mercado Municipal de Alenquer
Marketplace
Photo: GualdimG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mercado Municipal de Alenquer is a marketplace, which is situated 4 km east of Canhestro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carnota and Ribafria.
Carnota
Village
Carnota is a parish of the municipality of Alenquer, in western Portugal. The population in 2011 was 1,678, in an area of 18.09 km².
Ribafria
Village
Ribafria is a former civil parish, located in the municipality of Alenquer, in western Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Ribafria e Pereiro de Palhacana. It covers 9.10 km2 in area, with 974 inhabitants as of 2001. Ribafria is situated 4½ km northwest of Canhestro.
Meca
Village
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY 2.0.
Meca is a parish of the municipality of Alenquer, in western Portugal. The population in 2011 was 1,719, in an area of 14.12 km2. Meca is situated 5 km north of Canhestro.
Canhestro
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Carnota, Alenquer, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.04034° or 39° 2′ 25″ northLongitude
-9.0486° or 9° 2′ 55″ westElevation
209 metres (686 feet)Open location code
8CFG2XR2+4HOpenStreetMap ID
node 9219169492OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2270270
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