Barra
Barra is a hamlet in Gafanha da Nazaré, Ílhavo, Aveiro District. Barra is situated nearby to the town Gafanha da Encarnação, as well as near the village São Jacinto.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lighthouse of Praia da Barra and Praia da Barra.
Lighthouse of Praia da Barra
Lighthouse
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gafanha da Encarnação and São Jacinto.
Gafanha da Encarnação
Town
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 3 km southeast of Barra.
São Jacinto
Village
Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. São Jacinto is situated 3 km northeast of Barra.
Gafanha do Carmo
Village
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gafanha do Carmo is a village and a civil parish of the municipality of Ílhavo, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 1,526, in an area of 7.05 km2. It is also known as Gafanha do Boi da Gafa. Gafanha do Carmo is situated 6 km south of Barra.
Barra
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Praia da Barra” and “Torre da Barra”
- Category: locality
- Location: Gafanha da Nazaré, Ílhavo, Aveiro District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.64003° or 40° 38′ 24″ northLongitude
-8.74736° or 8° 44′ 51″ westElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
8CGHJ7R3+23OpenStreetMap ID
node 1801556063OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2742404
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