Anicha Rock

Anicha Rock is an islet in Setúbal, Portugal. Anicha Rock is situated nearby to the locality Fenda da Arrábida, as well as near Parque Marinho Luiz Saldanha - Zona de Protecção Complementar.

Type: Islet
Description: island in Portugal
Also known as: “Anicha” and “Anixa”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Roman ruins of Creiro and Creiro Beach.

Roman ruins of Creiro

Nature reserve

Roman ruins of Creiro

Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Roman ruins of Creiro are situated in the Arrábida Natural Park above Creiro Beach in the Setúbal District of Portugal. They are ruins of a fish-salting factory and Roman baths, dating back to the days when the province of Lusitania formed part of the Roman Empire.

Creiro Beach

Beach

Photo: Pemanuelp, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Galapinhos Beach

Beach

Galapinhos Beach

Photo: Pemanuelp, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portinho da Arrábida and Troia.

Portinho da Arrábida

Locality

Portinho da Arrábida

Photo: Pemanuelp, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Portinho da Arrábida is a locality.

Troia

Hamlet

Photo: Sacavem, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Troia is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km east of Anicha Rock.

Troino

Neighborhood

Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Troino is a neighborhood, which is situated 8 km northeast of Anicha Rock.

Anicha Rock

Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Setúbal, Setúbal District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

38.47794° or 38° 28′ 41″ north

Longitude

-8.97262° or 8° 58′ 21″ west

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

8CCHF2HG+5X

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

Discover Anicha Rock from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Anicha Rock” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Anixa”
Portuguese: “Pedra da Anicha”
Portuguese: “Rocha da Anicha”
Turkish: “Anixa”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fenda da Arrábida and Parque Marinho Luiz Saldanha - Zona de Protecção Complementar.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Monte Branco beach and Praia da Anicha.

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