Poça Beach

Poça Beach is a beach in , , . Poça Beach is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the neighborhood .
Photo: pedrik, CC BY 2.0.
  • Type: Beach
  • Description: beach in Portugal
  • Also known as: “Poça beach” and “Praia da Poca”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort of São Teodósio da Cadaveira and Saint Peter’s Fortress.

Fort
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain.
The , located at , , , is one of a series of more than a dozen fortresses built between 1642 and 1648 during the period of the Portuguese Restoration War with the purpose of forming a defensive line between the on the RiverTagus and on the Atlantic coast, in order to defend the city of .

Fort
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain.
The Fort of São Pedro, also known as the Fort of Poça, is a medieval fortification, along the coast of the civil parish of , in the municipality of Cascais.

Beach
Photo: Rúdisicyon, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Galiza and Caparide.

Village
Photo: Rúdisicyon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Hamlet
Photo: Rúdisicyon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Poça Beach.

Town
Photo: GualdimG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town, which is situated 3½ km east of Poça Beach.

Poça Beach

Latitude
38.70177° or 38° 42′ 6″ north
Longitude
-9.39164° or 9° 23′ 30″ west
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
8CCGPJ25+P8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1454401457
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­beach
Geo­Names ID
10342416
Wiki­data ID
Q48873221
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Satellite Map

Discover Poça Beach from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Portuguese—“Poça Beach” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as São João do Estoril and Alto Estoril.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rampa da Cadaveira and Praceta Nuno Ribeiro.

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