Tróia Peninsula
Tróia is a peninsula located in Grândola Municipality, Portugal, next to the Sado River estuary. Tourism is the peninsula's main economic activity due to its long beaches facing the Atlantic.- Type: Locality
- Description: peninsula in Portugal
- Also known as: “Peninsula of Troia”, “Peninsula of Tróia”, and “Troia Peninsula”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Troia Casino and Albarquel Beach.
Albarquel Beach
Beach
Albarquel Beach is a beach located in Setúbal, Portugal 30km southeast of Lisbon. The beach is on a bay overlooking the Tróia Peninsula and the city. The area is suitable for swimming, boating, windsurfing, and kitesurfing. Albarquel Beach is situated 2½ km northwest of Tróia Peninsula.
Albarquel Fort
Fort
The Albarquel Fort is located on the beach of the same name, on the northern banks of the mouth of the river Sado, in the Municipality and District of Setúbal, in Portugal. Albarquel Fort is situated 2½ km northwest of Tróia Peninsula.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Troia and Troino.
Setúbal
Setúbal is a city in Estremadura, Portugal, on the northern bank of the Sado River estuary. The city is connected with the nearby Arrábida hills natural park, which offers an unspoiled nature and beautiful beaches on the Atlantic Ocean.Tróia Peninsula
- Categories: seaside resort and peninsula
- Location: Carvalhal, Grândola, Setúbal District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.49108° or 38° 29′ 28″ north
Longitude
-8.90047° or 8° 54′ 2″ west
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
8CCHF3RX+CR
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Tróia Peninsula” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Troiako penintsula”
- Catalan: “Península de Troia”
- French: “péninsule de Troia”
- French: “Péninsule de Troia”
- German: “Tróia”
- Japanese: “トロイア半島”
- Japanese: “トロヤ半島”
- Portuguese: “Península de Troia”
- Portuguese: “Península de Tróia”
- Portuguese: “Troia”
- Spanish: “Peninsula de Troia”
- Spanish: “Península de Troia”
- Swedish: “Tróiahalvön”
- Turkish: “Tróia”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Outão and Setúbal.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ponta de Cambalhão and Praia do Bico das Lulas.
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