Praia da Areia Branca

Praia da Areia Branca is a beach in , . Praia da Areia Branca is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Igreja do Seixal and Praia do Caniçal.

Church
Photo: GualdimG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Beach
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY 2.0.
is a beach.

Castle
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The , also known as the Fort of Our Lady of the Angels of Paimogo, stands in a dominant position on Paimogo beach near the town of , in Constructed in 1674, it ceased to serve a military function in 1834 and is now under threat from coastal erosion. is situated 3 km north of Praia da Areia Branca.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lourinhã and Abelheira.

Photo: Love Portugal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town and municipality of 26,000 people in the region of . It has extensive, picturesque beaches and, more recently, by the paleontological remains, which include fossilised bones, footprints, eggs and embryos from Jurassic dinosaurs, many of which can be seen at the local museum, Museu da .

Hamlet
is a village in the Lourinhã Municipality of . is one of the smallest villages in the Lourinhã Municipality. It has a recreation center, a café, a church and a cemetery. is situated 3½ km northeast of Praia da Areia Branca.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km east of Praia da Areia Branca.

Praia da Areia Branca

Latitude
39.2625° or 39° 15′ 45″ north
Longitude
-9.33692° or 9° 20′ 13″ west
Open location code
8CFG7M67+X6
Geo­Names ID
2271582
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