Artesanalpesca

Artesanalpesca is a market in Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal District. Artesanalpesca is situated near Ouro Beach, as well as near the protected area Fort of São Teodósio da Ponta do Cavalo.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Fort of São Teodósio da Ponta do Cavalo and Fort of Cavalo Lighthouse.

Fort of São Teodósio da Ponta do Cavalo

Protected area

Photo: Sacavem, Public domain.

The Fort of São Teodósio da Ponta do Cavalo is a coastal fort located in a dominant position at the extreme west of the Bay of Sesimbra in the Setúbal District of Portugal. It was built between 1648 and 1652. Fort of São Teodósio da Ponta do Cavalo is situated 660 metres south of Artesanalpesca.

Fort of Cavalo Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Fort of Cavalo Lighthouse is located in the Fort of São Teodósio da Ponta do Cavalo, on the western edge of Sesimbra, in the Setúbal District of Portugal. It started operations in 1896. Fort of Cavalo Lighthouse is situated 690 metres south of Artesanalpesca.

Ouro Beach

Beach

Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Azóia and Cape Espichel.

Azóia

Hamlet

Azóia is a town in the municipality of Sesimbra, parish of Castelo, near Cabo Espichel. As of 2015, Azoia had a population of 219, with 110 males and 109 females. Azóia is situated 6 km west of Artesanalpesca.

Cape Espichel

Locality

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cape Espichel is a cape situated on the western coast of the civil parish of Castelo, municipality of Sesimbra, in the Portuguese district of Setúbal, at the very southwestern corner of the Setubal Peninsula. Cape Espichel is situated 10 km west of Artesanalpesca.

Artesanalpesca

Type: Market
Location: Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

38.44053° or 38° 26′ 26″ north

Longitude

-9.11436° or 9° 6′ 52″ west

Elevation

3 metres (10 feet)

Open location code

8CCGCVRP+67

GeoNames ID

11818866

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