Guifões
Guifões is a locality in Custóias, Leça do Balio e Guifões, Matosinhos, Porto District and has about 9,230 residents. Guifões is situated nearby to the locality Aguiar, as well as near the neighborhood Sendim.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 9,230 residents
- Description: human settlement in Portugal
- Also known as: “Guifoes”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vasco da Gama station and Estádio do Mar.
Vasco da Gama station
Railway station
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Vasco da Gama is a light rail station on the Porto Metro system in the municipality of Matosinhos, Portugal. The station is on line A of the Metro, which provides a direct connection to the centre of the city of Porto.
Estádio do Mar
Stadium
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The Estádio do Mar is a multi-use stadium in Matosinhos, Portugal. It is used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Leixões. The stadium seats 9,730 and was built in 1963 and inaugurated on 1 January 1964 with a match against Benfica, who won 4–0.
Fonte do Cuco metro station
Railway station
Photo: Ernstkers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fonte do Cuco metro station is a railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Custóias and Leça da Palmeira.
Custóias
Town
Custóias is a former civil parish in the municipality of Matosinhos in the Greater Porto area, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Custóias, Leça do Balio e Guifões.
Leça da Palmeira
Suburb
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Leça da Palmeira is a civil parish in the Portuguese city of Matosinhos north of the Leça river. It was merged with the parish of Matosinhos in 2013, forming Matosinhos e Leça da Palmeira.
Leixões
Neighborhood
Photo: JotaCartas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Port of Leixões is one of Portugal's largest seaports and the primary maritime gateway for the Northern Region. Located in Matosinhos, just north of Porto and approximately 5 kilometres from the Douro River mouth, the port handles diverse cargoes including containers, bulk cargoes, breakbulk and ro-ro, as well as serving cruise ships and fishing vessels. Leixões is situated 2½ km southwest of Guifões.
Guifões
- Categories: human settlement and town of Portugal
- Location: Custóias, Leça do Balio e Guifões, Matosinhos, Porto District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Portuguese—“Guifões” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Guifões”
- Dutch: “Guifões”
- Portuguese: “Guifões”
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