Setúbal

Setúbal is a tollbooth in Palmela Municipality, Palmela, Setúbal District. Setúbal is situated nearby to the railway stop Palmela-A, as well as near the suburb São Sebastião.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palmela Station and Azeda Lighthouse.

Palmela Station

Railway station

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Palmela Station is a railway station, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of Setúbal.

The Azeda Lighthouse went into operation on 6 June 1940 at the Quinta da Azeda in Setúbal, in Setúbal District, Portugal. Initially the light was mounted in a hut on a hill but new housing construction made it difficult to see and in 1996 a 31-metre tall cylindrical tower was constructed. Azeda Lighthouse is situated 3½ km south of Setúbal.

Pillory of Palmela

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Pillory of Palmela is situated 3 km west of Setúbal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include São Sebastião and Setúbal.

São Sebastião

Suburb

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São Sebastião is a suburb, which is situated 4½ km south of Setúbal.

Setúbal

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Setúbal is a city in Estremadura, Portugal, on the northern bank of the Sado River estuary. The city is connected with the nearby Arrábida hills natural park, which offers an unspoiled nature and beautiful beaches on the Atlantic Ocean.