Cruz da Guia
Cruz da Guia is a neighborhood in Cascais e Estoril, Cascais, Lisbon District. Cruz da Guia is situated nearby to the suburb Torre, as well as near the neighborhood Areia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Guia Lighthouse and Boca do Inferno.
Guia Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Wolfgang Pehlemann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Guia lighthouse is an active Portuguese lighthouse located at Cabo da Guia, about 2 km west of the centre of Cascais. It is an octagonal tower in white masonry with a red lantern that has a range of 18 nautical miles.
Boca do Inferno
Photo: Beatriznog10, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Boca do Inferno is a chasm located in the seaside cliffs close to the Portuguese city of Cascais, in the District of Lisbon. The seawater has access to the deep bottom of the chasm and vigorously strikes its rocky walls, making it a popular tourist attraction.
Fort of Nossa Senhora da Guia
Fort
Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fort of Nossa Senhora da Guia is located in Cascais, Lisbon District in Portugal. It was built during the Portuguese Restoration War, becoming operational in 1646.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Areia and Caparide.
Areia
Neighborhood
Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Areia is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km northwest of Cruz da Guia.
Caparide
Hamlet
Photo: Rúdisicyon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Caparide is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km east of Cruz da Guia.
Manique de Baixo
Hamlet
Photo: Rúdisicyon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Manique de Baixo is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km northeast of Cruz da Guia.
Cruz da Guia
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Cascais e Estoril, Cascais, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.70409° or 38° 42′ 15″ northLongitude
-9.44068° or 9° 26′ 27″ westOpen location code
8CCGPH35+JPOpenStreetMap ID
node 5272428100OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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