Moinhos da Abelheira

Moinhos da Abelheira is a historical site in Marinhas, Esposende, Braga District. Moinhos da Abelheira is situated nearby to the beach Praia de Cepães, as well as near the village Antas.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Praia de Cepães and Fort São João Baptista of Esposente.

Praia de Cepães

Beach

Photo: joselomba, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Praia de Cepães is a beach.

Fort São João Baptista of Esposente

Fort

Photo: João Carvalho, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Fort São João Baptista of Esposende, also referred to as São João Baptista Castle and Esposende Fort, is located in the parish of Esposende, Marinhas e Gandra, city and municipality of Esposende, in the district of Braga, in Portugal. Fort São João Baptista of Esposente is situated 3 km southwest of Moinhos da Abelheira.

Esposende Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: João Carvalho, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Esposende Lighthouse is situated 3 km southwest of Moinhos da Abelheira.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Antas and Forjães.

Antas

Village

Photo: Pedro, CC BY 2.0.

Antas is a village, which is situated 3½ km north of Moinhos da Abelheira.

Forjães

Town

Photo: Joseolgon, CC0.

Forjães is a civil parish in the municipality of Esposende, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,767, in an area of 8.30 km². Forjães is situated 5 km northeast of Moinhos da Abelheira.

Gandra

Village

Gandra is a former civil parish in the municipality of Esposende, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Esposende, Marinhas e Gandra. Gandra is situated 5 km south of Moinhos da Abelheira.

Moinhos da Abelheira

Type: Historical site
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Marinhas, Esposende, Braga District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

41.56661° or 41° 33′ 60″ north

Longitude

-8.77571° or 8° 46′ 33″ west

Elevation

74 metres (243 feet)

Open location code

8CHHH68F+JP

GeoNames ID

11818719

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