Caixas
Caixas is a hamlet in Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal District and has about 808 residents. Caixas is situated nearby to the hamlet Aiana de Cima, as well as near Laje.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Igreja de Alfarim and Pedreira do Avelino Natural Monument.
Pedreira do Avelino Natural Monument
Protected area
Photo: Britoca, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pedreira do Avelino is a natural monument in Zambujal, Sesimbra, Portugal. The site contains an important set of dinosaur footprints from the Upper Jurassic. Pedreira do Avelino Natural Monument is situated 3 km southeast of Caixas.
Tramagueira Beach
Beach
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tramagueira Beach is situated 3½ km west of Caixas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Azóia and Cape Espichel.
Azóia
Hamlet
Azóia is a town in the municipality of Sesimbra, parish of Castelo, near Cabo Espichel. As of 2015, Azoia had a population of 219, with 110 males and 109 females. Azóia is situated 6 km southwest of Caixas.
Cape Espichel
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cape Espichel is a cape situated on the western coast of the civil parish of Castelo, municipality of Sesimbra, in the Portuguese district of Setúbal, at the very southwestern corner of the Setubal Peninsula. Cape Espichel is situated 9 km southwest of Caixas.
Caixas
- Type: Hamlet with 808 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.46984° or 38° 28′ 11″ northLongitude
-9.14891° or 9° 8′ 56″ westPopulation
808Elevation
83 metres (272 feet)Open location code
8CCGFV92+WCOpenStreetMap ID
node 1788367844OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
9972391
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