Cascais

Cascais is a beach town in , , , at the end of the mouth of the River Tagus as it meets the ocean, with spectacular beaches to be found on its Atlantic shorelines.
  • Type: Town with 8,420 residents
  • Description: municipality of Portugal
  • Also known as: “Camões”, “Cascais (gemeente)”, “Cascais municipality”, “Cascais Municipality”, “Cascale”, “Kaskaisas”, “Município de Cascais”, “Občina Cascais”, “Кашкаиш”, and “カシュカイシュ”
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights: Boca do Inferno and Cascais railway station.

is a chasm located in the seaside…

Railway station

Museum
The is a historic house museum…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alcabideche and Galiza.

Village
is a village, which is situated 4 km north of Cascais.

Village
is a village.

Cascais

Latitude
38.6969° or 38° 41′ 49″ north
Longitude
-9.4205° or 9° 25′ 14″ west
Population
8,420
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
IATA airport code
CAT
UN/LOCODE
PT CAS
Open location code
8CCGMHWH+QR
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Cascais” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كاشكايش”
  • Arabic: “كشكيش”
  • Aragonese: “Cascais”
  • Armenian: “Կաշկայշ”
  • Asturian: “Cascais”
  • Basque: “Cascais”
  • Belarusian: “Кашкайш”
  • Bulgarian: “Кашкайш”
  • Catalan: “Cascais”
  • Cebuano: “Cascais”
  • Chechen: “Кашкайш”
  • Chinese: “卡斯凯什”
  • Chinese: “卡斯凱什”
  • Croatian: “Cascais”
  • Czech: “Cascais”
  • Danish: “Cascais Kommune”
  • Danish: “Cascais”
  • Dutch: “Cascais”
  • Esperanto: “Cascais”
  • Finnish: “Cascais”
  • French: “Cascais”
  • Galician: “Cascais”
  • German: “Cascais”
  • Greek: “Κασκαΐς”
  • Greek: “Κασκάις”
  • Hebrew: “קשקאיש”
  • Hungarian: “Cascais”
  • Ido: “Cascais”
  • Indonesian: “Cascais”
  • Irish: “Cascais”
  • Italian: “Cascais”
  • Japanese: “カスカイス”
  • Korean: “카스카이스”
  • Lithuanian: “Kaškaišas”
  • Lombard: “Cascais”
  • Malay: “Cascais”
  • Maltese: “Cascais”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Cascais”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Cascais”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cascais”
  • Norwegian: “Cascais”
  • Novial: “Cascais”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Cascais”
  • Ossetian: “Кашкайш”
  • Persian: “کشکایش”
  • Polish: “Cascais”
  • Portuguese: “Cascais”
  • Romanian: “Cascais”
  • Russian: “Кашкайш”
  • Scots: “Cascais”
  • Serbian: “Kaskais”
  • Serbian: “Каскаис”
  • Serbian: “Кашкајш”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Cascais”
  • Silesian: “Cascais”
  • Slovak: “Cascais”
  • Slovenian: “Cascais”
  • Spanish: “Cascaes”
  • Spanish: “Cascais”
  • Swahili: “Cascais”
  • Swedish: “Cascais”
  • Tatar: “Кашкайш”
  • Thai: “กัชไกช์”
  • Turkish: “Cascais”
  • Ukrainian: “Кашкайш”
  • Urdu: “کشکایش”
  • Vietnamese: “Cascais”
  • Volapük: “Cascais”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Cascais”
  • Welsh: “Cascais”
  • “Cascais”

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