Balsemão River
The Rio Balsemão or Balsemão River is a small stream that originates in the mountain range of Serra de Montemuro. It passes through narrow canyons before it reaches the major city Lamego.
- Stream
- …lies at an elevation of 259 metres (850 feet)
- …is also known as “Rio Balsemao”
- Description: river in Portugal
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chapel of São Pedro de Balsemão and Varosa Dam.
Castle of Lamego
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sande and Figueira (Lamego).
Figueira (Lamego)
Village
Photo: João Carlos Albuquerque, Public domain.
Balsemão River
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Latitude
41.11261° or 41° 6′ 45″ north
Longitude
-7.77557° or 7° 46′ 32″ west
Open location code
8CHJ467F+2Q
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Balsemão River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر بالسيماو”
- Cebuano: “Rio Balsemão”
- Irish: “Abhainn Balsemão”
- Portuguese: “Rio balsemão”
- Portuguese: “Rio Balsemão”
- Spanish: “Balsemão”
- Welsh: “Afon Balsemão”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Balsemão and Sande.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Miradouro S. Domingos and Terminal Rodoviário De Lamego.
Portugal: Highlights
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