Almourol

Almourol is an islet in the Tagus river, in the civil parish of Praia do Ribatejo, Oeste e Vale do Tejo region. The small island lies in the middle of the Tagus, a few kilometres below its confluence with the .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Almourol Train Station and Tancos Halt.

Railway station
is a railway station.

Railway stop
Photo: Tagido, Public domain.
is a railway stop.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tancos and Arripiado.

Village
Photo: Tagido, Public domain.
is a freguesia, located in the municipality of . The population in 2011 was 243, in an area of 2.04 km2. parish is the location of an important military area that includes the Military Air Field, the Parachute Troops School and a military engineering unit.

Hamlet
is a village in the Parish of Carregueira in the northern county of near the southern bank of the River Tagus in . It is in this town that the wetland of Ribatejana begins.

Town
, officially the Notable Town of , is a municipality in in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,056, in an area of 80.37 km2. is situated 3½ km east of Almourol.

Almourol

Latitude
39.46681° or 39° 28′ 1″ north
Longitude
-8.37622° or 8° 22′ 34″ west
Elevation
70 metres (230 feet)
Open location code
8CFHFJ8F+PG
Geo­Names ID
8468665
Wiki­data ID
Q4734014
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Almourol” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Almourol
  • Galician: Almourol
  • German: Almourol
  • Japanese: アルモウロル
  • Portuguese: Almourol
  • Russian: Алмоурол
  • Spanish: Isla de Almourol
  • Turkish: Almourol

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Museu das Tropas Paraquedistas Portuguesas and Castle of Almourol.

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