Setúbal District
Almada
Caparica e Trafaria

Monte de Caparica

Monte de Caparica is a railway stop in , , . Monte de Caparica is situated nearby to the railway station , as well as near the square .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Belém Tower and Monastery of the Hieronymites.

Photo: Rehman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, officially the Tower of Saint Vincent is a 16th-century fortification located in that served as a point of embarkation and disembarkation for Portuguese explorers and as a ceremonial gateway to Lisbon. is situated 3½ km northwest of Monte de Caparica.

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Photo: Holger Uwe Schmitt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Jerónimos Monastery or Hieronymites Monastery is a former monastery of the Order of Saint Jerome near the Tagus river in the parish of Belém, in the Lisbon Municipality, Portugal. is situated 3½ km north of Monte de Caparica.

Photo: Jean-Christophe BENOIST, CC BY 4.0.
The Monument of the Discoveries is a monument on the northern bank of the Tagus River estuary, in the civil parish of Santa Maria de Belém, . Located along the river where ships departed to explore and trade with and the Orient, the monument celebrates the Portuguese Age of Discovery during the 15th and 16th centuries. is situated 3½ km north of Monte de Caparica.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monte de Caparica and Banática.

Town
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Caparica is a former civil parish in the municipality of Almada, , Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged with the civil parish of Trafaria into the new parish .

Hamlet
is a small town at , Portugal. Its name may derive from the Arabic language word for prince. It is the first port at the . It has a Repsol oil refinery, a sports club, Clube Recreativo e Desportivo de , and a coast control unit of the Portuguese Republican National Guard.

Hamlet
Photo: Adriao, CC BY 3.0.
is a locality in the freguesia of , Almada Municipality, Portugal. It is situated in a strategic location by the Tejo river.

Monte de Caparica

Latitude
38.66456° or 38° 39′ 52″ north
Longitude
-9.2003° or 9° 12′ 1″ west
Open location code
8CCGMQ7X+RV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4247039864
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­stop
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