Nazaré Municipality
Nazaré is a lovely village in the Oeste region of Portugal. It became a world famous surf spot and entered the Guinness Book of Records due to its gigantic waves. It is usually crowded in summer.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort of São Miguel Arcanjo and Nazaré Lighthouse.
Fort of São Miguel Arcanjo
Museum
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain.
The Fort of São Miguel Arcanjo is situated in Nazaré, Oeste region of Portugal. It was first constructed in 1577 but has undergone remodeling and expansion on several occasions since then.
Monte de São Bartolomeu
Nature reserve
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Monte de São Bartolomeu is a nature reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Valado dos Frades.
Valado dos Frades
Town
Photo: Threeohsix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Valado dos Frades is a Portuguese parish in the municipality of Nazaré. The population in 2011 was 3,109, in an area of 18.51 km². Valado dos Frades is situated 4½ km east of Nazaré Municipality.
Nazaré Municipality
- Also known as: “Nazare”
- Location: Leiria District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.5997° or 39° 35′ 59″ northLongitude
-9.0716° or 9° 4′ 18″ westPopulation
15,200Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
8CFGHWXH+V9GeoNames ID
8010551
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In Other Languages
From Portuguese to Spanish—“Nazaré Municipality” goes by many names.
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Notable Places Nearby
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