Praia de Carreço
Praia de Carreço is a beach in Viana do Castelo District, Portugal. Praia de Carreço is situated nearby to the locality Geossítio do Alcantilado de Montedor, as well as near the suburb Areosa.Places of Interest
Highlights include Montedor Lighthouse and Castro da Corôa.
Montedor Lighthouse
Lighthouse
The Montedor Lighthouse is located on the Atlantic Ocean on a promontory in the parish of Carreço in the municipality of Viana do Castelo in Portugal. It is the northernmost lighthouse in Portugal, situated 4 nautical miles north of the mouth of the Lima River and 7 nautical miles south of the mouth of the Minho River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Areosa and Afife.
Areosa
Suburb
Areosa is a civil parish located in the municipality of Viana do Castelo, in northern Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,853, in an area of 14.11 km2. Areosa is situated 2½ km southeast of Praia de Carreço.
Afife
Village
Afife is a civil parish located in the Portuguese municipality of Viana do Castelo. The population in 2011 was 1,632, in an area of 13.03 km2. Afife is situated 5 km north of Praia de Carreço.
Viana do Castelo
Viana do Castelo is one of the most beautiful Portuguese cities, in the Minho region of Northern Portugal. The Pilgrimage of Nossa Senhora da Agonia and the amazing views of the Lima River make this city unforgettable.Praia de Carreço
- Type: Beach
- Also known as: “Praia de Carreco”
- Category: landform
- Location: Viana do Castelo District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.7368° or 41° 44′ 13″ north
Longitude
-8.87473° or 8° 52′ 29″ west
Open location code
8CHHP4PG+P4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Geossítio do Alcantilado de Montedor and Carreço.
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