Praia de Afife
Praia de Afife is a scenic viewpoint in Afife, Viana do Castelo. Praia de Afife is situated nearby to the church Capela da Senhora da Rocha, as well as near the cemetery Cemitério de Afife.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cividade de Âncora and Anta da Barrosa.
Cividade de Âncora
Archaeological site
Photo: Reis Quarteu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cividade de Âncora is an archaeological site of the Castro culture located in Afife and Âncora, at the border of the municipalities of Viana do Castelo and Caminha. Cividade de Âncora is situated 1¼ km northeast of Praia de Afife.
Anta da Barrosa
Archaeological site
Photo: Ángel M. Felicísimo, CC BY 2.0.
The Anta da Barrosa, also known as Dolmen da Barrosa and Lapa dos Mouros, is located in the freguesia of Vila Praia de Âncora, municipality of Caminha, Viana do Castelo District, in Portugal. Anta da Barrosa is situated 3½ km northeast of Praia de Afife.
Montedor Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Montedor Lighthouse is located on the Atlantic Ocean on a promontory in the parish of Carreço in the municipality of Viana do Castelo in Portugal. It is the northernmost lighthouse in Portugal, situated 4 nautical miles north of the mouth of the Lima River and 7 nautical miles south of the mouth of the Minho River. Montedor Lighthouse is situated 3½ km south of Praia de Afife.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Afife and Âncora.
Afife
Village
Afife is a civil parish located in the Portuguese municipality of Viana do Castelo. The population in 2011 was 1,632, in an area of 13.03 km2.
Vila Praia de Âncora
Town
Photo: PatríciaR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vila Praia de Âncora is a town and a civil parish in the municipality of Caminha in Portugal. It covers an area of 8.37 square kilometres and had 4,623 residents as of 2021. Vila Praia de Âncora is situated 3½ km north of Praia de Afife.
Praia de Afife
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Afife, Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.78098° or 41° 46′ 52″ northLongitude
-8.8687° or 8° 52′ 7″ westOpen location code
8CHHQ4JJ+9GOpenStreetMap ID
node 4321161810OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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