Aveiro Lagoon

The Aveiro lagoon is a lagoon in . It is located on the Atlantic coast of Portugal, south of the municipality of Espinho and north of . Its average area covers approximately 75 square kilometres.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Lagoon
  • Description: lagoon in Portugal
  • Also known as: “Delta do Vouga”, “Laguna de Aveiro”, and “Ria de Aveiro”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Lighthouse of Praia da Barra and Forte da Barra Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
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The , also known as the…

Lighthouse
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Beach
Photo: Luca Boldrini, CC BY 2.0.
is a beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gafanha da Encarnação and São Jacinto.

Town
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is a village and a civil parish of the municipality of , Portugal.

Village
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is a civil parish in the municipality of Aveiro, , . is situated 3½ km north of Aveiro Lagoon.

Village
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is a civil parish of the municipality of , Portugal. is situated 5 km south of Aveiro Lagoon.

Aveiro Lagoon

Latitude
40.63333° or 40° 38′ north
Longitude
-8.73333° or 8° 44′ west
Open location code
8CGHJ7M8+8M
Geo­Names ID
2742609
Wiki­data ID
Q379557
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Aveiro Lagoon” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Aveiroko itsasadarra”
  • Catalan: “Ria d’Aveiro”
  • Dutch: “Ria de Aveiro”
  • French: “Ria d’Aveiro”
  • French: “ria de Aveiro”
  • Galician: “Ria de Aveiro”
  • Georgian: “ავეირუ”
  • German: “Ria de Aveiro”
  • Mirandese: “Ria de Abeiro”
  • Mirandese: “Ria de Aveiro”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ria de Aveiro”
  • Norwegian: “Ria de Aveiro”
  • Portuguese: “Ria de Aveiro”
  • Romanian: “Ria de Aveiro”
  • Spanish: “Ría de Aveiro”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Paredão and Laguinho.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Navio-Museu Santo André and Praia da Barra.

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