Praia de Pontes
Praia de Pontes is a beach in A Ver-o-Mar, Póvoa de Varzim, Porto District. Praia de Pontes is situated nearby to the suburb Nova Sintra, as well as near Bairro Piscatório.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rocha Peixoto Municipal Library and Casino da Póvoa.
Rocha Peixoto Municipal Library
Library
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The Rocha Peixoto Municipal Library is a public library system serving the city of Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. Its main library is located in Póvoa de Varzim school district, at Rua Padre Afonso Soares.
Casino da Póvoa
Casino
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Casino da Póvoa is a casino located in Póvoa de Varzim in Portugal. It is a gaming and entertainment venue since the early 1930s. Its building is designed in a Garnier-inspired modernist style and, since 1977, it is listed by IGESPAR, the Portuguese Institute of National Monuments.
Póvoa de Varzim Municipal Stadium
Stadium
Póvoa de Varzim Municipal Stadium is a multi-use stadium in the city park of Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. The stadium is designed for football and athletics, includes a 400-metre track portion of Athletics with 8 corridors in sportflex pavement.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amorim and Beiriz.
Amorim
Village
Amorim is a suburban area in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. It is an ancient ecclesiastical parish and former civil parish. It is bordered by Aver-o-Mar to the west and by Terroso to the east. Amorim is situated 3 km northeast of Praia de Pontes.
Beiriz
Suburb
Beiriz is a suburban area in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. It is an ancient ecclesiastical parish and former civil parish. In the census of 2001, it had a population of 3,229 inhabitants and a total area of 4.31 km2. Beiriz is situated 3½ km east of Praia de Pontes.
Aguçadoura
Photo: PedroPVZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aguçadoura is a town in the Douro Litoral, Norte region of Portugal. It lies on the Portuguese Coastal Way trail of the Camino de Santiago and has 4,200 inhabitants.
Praia de Pontes
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: A Ver-o-Mar, Póvoa de Varzim, Porto District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.39359° or 41° 23′ 37″ northLongitude
-8.77678° or 8° 46′ 36″ westElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
8CHH96VF+C7OpenStreetMap ID
way 953326136OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beachGeoNames ID
10342600
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