Dão River
Dão is a Portuguese river that originates in the plateau regions of Trancoso-Aguiar da Beira in the Eirado parish, Aguiar da Beira Municipality, Guarda District, and varies between 714 and 757 metres in elevation.
Photo: Jmvicent, Public domain.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Portugal
- Also known as: “Dao” and “Rio Dao”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Aguieira Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Travanca do Mondego and Oliveira do Mondego.
Oliveira do Mondego
Village
Oliveira do Mondego, previously known as Oliveira… Oliveira do Mondego is situated 4 km southwest of Dão River.
São Paio do Mondego
Village
São Pedro de Alva e São Paio do Mondego is a civil parish in the municipality of Penacova, Portugal. São Paio do Mondego is situated 5 km southeast of Dão River.
Dão River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Coimbra District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.34132° or 40° 20′ 29″ north
Longitude
-8.18073° or 8° 10′ 51″ west
Elevation
124 metres (407 feet)
Open location code
8CGH8RR9+GP
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Dão River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Dão”
- Cebuano: “Rio Dão”
- Chinese: “当河”
- Dutch: “Dão”
- French: “Dão”
- German: “Dão”
- German: “Rio Dão”
- Hungarian: “Dão”
- Irish: “Abhainn Dão”
- Italian: “Dão”
- Lithuanian: “Danas”
- Lithuanian: “Daunas”
- Portuguese: “Rio Dão”
- Spanish: “Dão”
- Spanish: “Río Dão”
- Venetian: “Fiume Dão”
- Welsh: “Afon Dão”
- “Dão”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Foz Dão and Travanca.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Serra do Santo and Cabeço da Mogueira.
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Worth a closer look: Lisbon and Caldas da Rainha.
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