Balvão
Balvão is a locality in Pedrógão Grande, Leiria District. Balvão is situated nearby to the town Pedrógão Grande, as well as near the hamlet Fontainhas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Câmara Municipal de Pedrogão Grande and Church of Nossa Senhora da Assunção (Pedrógão Grande).
Câmara Municipal de Pedrogão Grande
Town hall
Photo: Threeohsix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Câmara Municipal de Pedrogão Grande is a town hall.
Cabril Dam
Power station
Photo: JMFH4778, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cabril Dam is a concrete double curvature arch dam on the Zêzere River, where the river forms the border line between the districts of Castelo Branco and Leiria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pedrógão Grande and Pedrógão Pequeno.
Pedrógão Grande
Town
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY 2.0.
Pedrógão Grande is a portuguese municipality in the historical Beira Litoral province, in Central Region and district of Leiria. The population in 2011 was 3,915 in an area of 128.75 km2.
Pedrógão Pequeno
Village
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Pedrógão Pequeno is a village, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Balvão.
Nodeirinho
Hamlet
Nodeirinho is a Portuguese village, located in the civil parish of Graça, municipality of Pedrógão Grande. Located between the towns of Avelar and Pedrógão Grande to the north of the IC8 road, it was heavily affected by the 2017 Portugal wildfires. Nodeirinho is situated 7 km west of Balvão.
Balvão
- Type: Locality
- Location: Pedrógão Grande, Pedrógão Grande Municipality, Leiria District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.92033° or 39° 55′ 13″ northLongitude
-8.15368° or 8° 9′ 13″ westOpen location code
8CFHWRCW+4GOpenStreetMap ID
node 8477444243OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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