Azenhas do Mar
Azenhas do Mar is a seaside village in the civil parish of Colares, Sintra, Portugal. It is situated on a cliff along the Atlantic Ocean, about 30 km northwest of Lisbon, within the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park.- Type: Hamlet with 800 residents
- Description: human settlement in Portugal
- Also known as: “Praia das azenhas do mar”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Capela de São Lourenço e Cruzeiro and Casa Branca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Praia das Maçãs and Fontanelas.
Gouveia
Hamlet
Gouveia is a village located in Sintra Municipality, next to the town of Fontanelas, Portugal. Gouveia is situated 3 km east of Azenhas do Mar.
Azenhas do Mar
- Category: locality
- Location: Colares, Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.84096° or 38° 50′ 27″ north
Longitude
-9.46191° or 9° 27′ 43″ west
Population
800
Elevation
60 metres (197 feet)
UN/LOCODE
PT AZM
Open location code
8CCGRGRQ+96
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Azenhas do Mar” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Azenhas do Mar”
- French: “Azenhas do Mar”
- Italian: “Azenhas do Mar”
- Malay: “Azenhas do Mar”
- Portuguese: “Azenhas do Mar”
- Spanish: “Azenhas do Mar”
- Turkish: “Azenhas do Mar”
- Ukrainian: “Азеньяш-ду-Мар”
- “Azenhas do Mar”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Ponta do Rodízio and Palame.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Piscina Oceânica das Azenhas do Mar and Lavadouros das Azenhas do Mar.
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