Mar
Mar is a locality in Freguesia de Mar, Esposende, Braga District. Mar is situated nearby to the locality Lugar de Cima, as well as near Outeiro.Places of Interest
Highlights include Menir de São Paio de Antas and Praia de Cepães.
Menir de São Paio de Antas
Archaeological site
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Menir de São Paio de Antas is an archaeological site, which is situated 3 km northeast of Mar.
Praia de Cepães
Beach
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Praia de Cepães is a beach, which is situated 2½ km south of Mar.
Fort São João Baptista of Esposente
Fort
Photo: João Carvalho, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Fort São João Baptista of Esposende, also referred to as São João Baptista Castle and Esposende Fort, is located in the parish of Esposende, Marinhas e Gandra, city and municipality of Esposende, in the district of Braga, in Portugal. Fort São João Baptista of Esposente is situated 4 km south of Mar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marinhas and Forjães.
Marinhas
Marinhas is a town in Portugal's Minho region on the Portuguese Coastal Way trail of the Camino de Santiago.Forjães
Town
Forjães is a civil parish in the municipality of Esposende, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,767, in an area of 8.30 km². Forjães is situated 5 km northeast of Mar.
Castelo do Neiva
Town
Photo: Reis Quarteu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castelo do Neiva is a town, which is situated 5 km north of Mar.
Mar
- Type: Locality
- Location: Freguesia de Mar, Esposende, Braga District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.57767° or 41° 34′ 40″ northLongitude
-8.78945° or 8° 47′ 22″ westElevation
19 metres (62 feet)Open location code
8CHHH6H6+36GeoNames ID
2737935
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