Caranguejeira
Caranguejeira is a locality in Leiria, Portugal. Caranguejeira is situated nearby to the hamlet Vale da Catarina, as well as near Casal da Cruz.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Abrigo do Lagar Velho.
Abrigo do Lagar Velho
Archaeological site
Photo: Nunorojordao, Public domain.
Lagar Velho is a rock shelter in the Lapedo valley, a limestone canyon 13 km from the centre of Leiria, in the municipality of Leiria, in central Portugal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Caranguejeira and Espite.
Caranguejeira
Town
Caranguejeira is a civil parish in the municipality of Leiria, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,691, in an area of 30.99 km².
Espite
Village
Espite is a civil parish in the municipality of Ourém, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 1,104, in an area of 18.96 km2. Espite is situated 6 km east of Caranguejeira.
Caranguejeira
- Type: Locality with 4,330 residents
- Location: Leiria, Leiria District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.745° or 39° 44′ 42″ northLongitude
-8.7011° or 8° 42′ 4″ westPopulation
4,330Elevation
162 metres (531 feet)Open location code
8CFHP7WX+2HGeoNames ID
8012361
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