Praia Velha
Praia Velha is a beach in Lisbon District, Portugal. Praia Velha is situated nearby to the neighborhood Núcleo Urbano Histórico de Paço de Arcos, as well as near the locality Quinta do Relógio.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lime kilns, Oeiras, Portugal and Praia de Paço de Arcos.
Lime kilns, Oeiras, Portugal
Protected area
Photo: Lijealso, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Five circular lime kilns made of stone, dating back to the late Middle Ages, were located in Paço de Arcos, Oeiras, Portugal. Four kilns were demolished or incorporated into surrounding buildings and their gardens, but one was purchased by the municipality in 1989.
Praia de Paço de Arcos
Beach
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Praia de Paço de Arcos is a beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oeiras and Porto Salvo.
Oeiras
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oeiras is a town and municipality in the western part of Lisbon metropolitan area, located within the Portuguese Riviera, in continental Portugal. The municipality is part of the urban agglomeration of Lisbon and the town of Oeiras is about 16 km from Lisbon downtown.
Porto Salvo
Town
Photo: Vicentetavora, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Porto Salvo is a town, which is situated 3 km north of Praia Velha.
Carcavelos
Village
Photo: Rúdisicyon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Carcavelos was, until 2013, a civil parish in the Portuguese municipality of Cascais, about 12 kilometres west of Lisbon. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Carcavelos e Parede. Carcavelos is situated 4 km west of Praia Velha.
Praia Velha
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.69305° or 38° 41′ 35″ northLongitude
-9.29159° or 9° 17′ 30″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
8CCGMPV5+69OpenStreetMap ID
way 98821153OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beachGeoNames ID
11812137
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