Espiga do Tejo

Espiga do Tejo is a café in Carregueira, Chamusca Municipality, Santarém District. Espiga do Tejo is situated nearby to the town hall Extensão da Junta de Freguesia da Carregueira, as well as near the church Igreja de São Marcos.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Almourol and Vila Nova da Barquinha.

Almourol

Islet

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Almourol is an islet in the Tagus river, in the Portuguese civil parish of Praia do Ribatejo, Oeste e Vale do Tejo region. The small island lies in the middle of the Tagus, a few kilometres below its confluence with the Zêzere River. Almourol is situated 1¼ km northeast of Espiga do Tejo.

Vila Nova da Barquinha

Town hall

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Vila Nova da Barquinha is a municipality in the district of Santarém in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 7,322, in an area of 49.53 km2. The village of Vila Nova da Barquinha, which is the seat of the municipality, has about 3500 inhabitants. Vila Nova da Barquinha is situated 3 km west of Espiga do Tejo.

Tancos Halt

Railway stop

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Tancos Halt is a railway stop, which is situated 740 metres north of Espiga do Tejo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arripiado and Tancos.

Arripiado

Hamlet

Arripiado is a village in the Parish of Carregueira in the northern county of Chamusca near the southern bank of the River Tagus in Portugal. It is in this town that the wetland of Ribatejana begins.

Tancos

Village

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Tancos is a Portuguese freguesia, located in the municipality of Vila Nova da Barquinha. The population in 2011 was 243, in an area of 2.04 km2. Tancos parish is the location of an important military area that includes the Tancos Military Air Field, the Parachute Troops School and a military engineering unit.