Palheiros de Quiaios
Palheiros de Quiaios is a locality in Quiaios, Figueira da Foz, Coimbra District. Palheiros de Quiaios is situated nearby to the hamlet Murtinheira, as well as near Vais.Places of Interest
Highlights include Praia de Quiaios and Cape Mondego Lighthouse.
Cape Mondego Lighthouse
Lighthouse
The Cape Mondego Lighthouse is situated 3 nautical miles NNW of the Mondego River estuary on the Portuguese Atlantic coast, in the parish of Buarcos, in the Figueira da Foz Municipality, in the Coimbra District. Cape Mondego Lighthouse is situated 3 km south of Palheiros de Quiaios.
Igreja Paroquial de Quiaios
Church
Igreja Paroquial de Quiaios is a church, which is situated 3½ km east of Palheiros de Quiaios.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buarcos and Tavarede.
Buarcos
Village
Buarcos is a freguesia in Figueira da Foz Municipality, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 18,454, in an area of 15.53 km². During the 1600s, the people of Buarcos were harassed by pirates and built the long fortification that stands to this day. Buarcos is situated 6 km south of Palheiros de Quiaios.
Tavarede
Town
Alhadas
Town
Alhadas is a town in the municipality of Figueira da Foz, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,757, in an area of 31.84 km2. Alhadas is situated 10 km east of Palheiros de Quiaios.
Palheiros de Quiaios
- Type: Locality
- Location: Quiaios, Figueira da Foz, Coimbra District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.21634° or 40° 12′ 59″ north
Longitude
-8.89186° or 8° 53′ 31″ west
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
8CGH6485+G7
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