Praia da Arda
Praia da Arda is a beach in Afife, Viana do Castelo. Praia da Arda is situated nearby to the locality Pião, as well as near the village Afife.Places of Interest
Highlights include Montedor Lighthouse and Cividade de Âncora.
Montedor Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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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.
Cividade de Âncora
Archaeological site
Photo: Reis Quarteu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cividade de Âncora is an archaeological site of the Castro culture located in Afife and Âncora, at the border of the municipalities of Viana do Castelo and Caminha. Cividade de Âncora is situated 2½ km northeast of Praia da Arda.
Castro da Corôa
Archaeological site
Photo: Reis Quarteu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castro da Corôa is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Praia da Arda.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Afife and Âncora.
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.
Âncora
Village
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Âncora is a village, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Praia da Arda.
Vila Praia de Âncora
Town
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Vila Praia de Âncora is a town and a civil parish in the municipality of Caminha in Portugal. It covers an area of 8.37 square kilometres and had 4,623 residents as of 2021. Vila Praia de Âncora is situated 5 km north of Praia da Arda.
Praia da Arda
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Afife, Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.7696° or 41° 46′ 11″ northLongitude
-8.87466° or 8° 52′ 29″ westOpen location code
8CHHQ49G+R4GeoNames ID
11807719
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