Gafanha da Nazaré

Gafanha da Nazaré is a city and parish in the Ílhavo Municipality, in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 15,240, in an area of 16.44 km2. Gafanha da Nazaré is a coastal town at the northern end of its municipality, and is an important port center that includes the Coastal Fishing Port and the Port of Aveiro.
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  • Type: City with 13,000 residents
  • Description: civil parish in Ílhavo
  • Also known as: “Gafanha da Nazare”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lighthouse of Praia da Barra and Forte da Barra Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
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The , also known as the Aveiro Lighthouse, is an active lighthouse in the civil parish of Gafanha da Nazaré, municipality of , in the district of Aveiro.

Lighthouse
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Aerodrome
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São Jacinto Airfield, officially designated Aveiro Municipal Aerodrome, is an aerodrome near the city of in . It is located on a peninsula, between the Atlantic Ocean and the estuary, in the parish of São Jacinto, near to the harbour of Aveiro, as well as the Costa de Prata beaches.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aveiro and Gafanha da Encarnação.

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is the provincial capital city of province, nestled next to a ria, and the Vouga River delta on the Atlantic coast of Central Portugal.

Town
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is a village and a civil parish of the municipality of , Portugal. The population in 2011 was 5,362, in an area of 10.98 km2.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Gafanha da Nazaré

Latitude
40.6376° or 40° 38′ 15″ north
Longitude
-8.7137° or 8° 42′ 49″ west
Population
13,000
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
8CGHJ7QP+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2329767101
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
12572873
Wiki­data ID
Q1020821
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Gafanha da Nazaré” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جافانها دا نازاري”
  • Asturian: “Gafanha da Nazaré”
  • Catalan: “Gafanha da Nazaré”
  • Cebuano: “Gafanha da Nazaré”
  • Chechen: “Гафанья-да-Назарэ”
  • Chinese: “Gafanha da Nazaré”
  • Chinese: “加法尼亚-达纳扎雷”
  • Dutch: “Gafanha da Nazare”
  • Dutch: “Gafanha da Nazaré”
  • French: “Gafanha da Nazaré”
  • Georgian: “გაფანია-და-ნაზარე”
  • German: “Gafanha da Nazaré”
  • Greek: “Γκαφάνια ντα Ναζαρέ”
  • Italian: “Gafanha da Nazaré”
  • Japanese: “ガファーニャ・ダ・ナザレ”
  • Kazakh: “Gafanʹya-da-Nazaré”
  • Kazakh: “Гафанья-да-Назарэ”
  • Kazakh: “گافانيا-دا-نازارە”
  • Mazanderani: “گافانیا دانازاره”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Gafanha da Nazaré”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gafanha da Nazaré”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gafanha da Nazaré”
  • Norwegian: “Gafanha da Nazaré”
  • Persian: “گافانیا دانازاره”
  • Portuguese: “Cale da Vila”
  • Portuguese: “Freguesia de Gafanha da Nazaré”
  • Portuguese: “Gafanha da Nazare”
  • Portuguese: “Gafanha da Nazaré”
  • Romanian: “Gafanha da Nazare”
  • Romanian: “Gafanha da Nazaré”
  • Russian: “Гафанья-да-Назарэ”
  • Slovenian: “Gafanha da Nazaré”
  • Spanish: “Gafanha da Nazare”
  • Spanish: “Gafanha da Nazaré”
  • Tatar: “Гафанья-да-Назарэ”
  • Turkish: “Gafanha da Nazare”
  • Turkish: “Gafanha da Nazaré”
  • Ukrainian: “Гафаня-да-Назаре”
  • “Gafanha da Nazaré”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Junta de Freguesia da Gafanha da Nazaré and CTT Correios Gafanha da Nazaré.

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