Praia da Fonte das Pombas
Praia da Fonte das Pombas is a beach in Buarcos, Figueira da Foz, Coimbra District. Praia da Fonte das Pombas is situated nearby to the hamlet Vais, as well as near the locality Casal da Fonte Nova.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hotel Atlantida Sol and Cape Mondego Lighthouse.
Cape Mondego Lighthouse
Lighthouse
The Cape Mondego Lighthouse is situated 3 nautical miles NNW of the Mondego River estuary on the Portuguese Atlantic coast, in the parish of Buarcos, in the Figueira da Foz Municipality, in the Coimbra District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buarcos and Tavarede.
Buarcos
Village
Buarcos is a freguesia in Figueira da Foz Municipality, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 18,454, in an area of 15.53 km². During the 1600s, the people of Buarcos were harassed by pirates and built the long fortification that stands to this day. Buarcos is situated 2½ km southeast of Praia da Fonte das Pombas.
Tavarede
Town
Quiaios
Village
Quiaios is a village, which is situated 6 km northeast of Praia da Fonte das Pombas.
Praia da Fonte das Pombas
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Buarcos, Figueira da Foz, Coimbra District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.17719° or 40° 10′ 38″ north
Longitude
-8.90128° or 8° 54′ 5″ west
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
8CGH53GX+VF
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vais and Casal da Fonte Nova.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aquaparque Teimoso and Miradouro do Cabo Mondego.
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