Lavacos
Lavacos is an island in Aveiro District, Portugal. Lavacos is situated nearby to the village São Jacinto, as well as near the locality Bebedouro.Places of Interest
Highlights include São Jacinto Airport and Forte da Barra Lighthouse.
São Jacinto Airport
Aerodrome
São Jacinto Airfield, officially designated Aveiro Municipal Aerodrome, is an aerodrome near the city of Aveiro in Portugal. It is located on a peninsula, between the Atlantic Ocean and the Vouga River estuary, in the parish of São Jacinto, near to the harbour of Aveiro, as well as the Costa de Prata beaches.
Forte da Barra Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Forte da Barra Lighthouse is situated 3 km southwest of Lavacos.
Lighthouse of Praia da Barra
Lighthouse
The Lighthouse of Praia da Barra, also known as the Aveiro Lighthouse, is an active lighthouse in the civil parish of Gafanha da Nazaré, municipality of Ílhavo, in the Portuguese district of Aveiro. Lighthouse of Praia da Barra is situated 3½ km southwest of Lavacos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include São Jacinto and Gafanha da Encarnação.
São Jacinto
Village
São Jacinto is a civil parish in the municipality of Aveiro, Aveiro District, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 993, in an area of 13.84 km2. It is situated between the Aveiro Lagoon and the Atlantic Ocean.
Gafanha da Encarnação
Town
Gafanha da Encarnação is a village and a civil parish of the municipality of Ílhavo, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 5,362, in an area of 10.98 km2. Gafanha da Encarnação is situated 6 km south of Lavacos.
Lavacos
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Aveiro District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.66667° or 40° 40′ north
Longitude
-8.71667° or 8° 43′ west
Open location code
8CGHM78M+M8
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