Molhe das Vacas
Molhe das Vacas is a breakwater in Aveiro District, Portugal. Molhe das Vacas is situated nearby to Dangerous Dryland, as well as near the village São Jacinto.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include São Jacinto Airport and Forte da Barra Lighthouse.
São Jacinto Airport
Aerodrome
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São Jacinto Airfield, officially designated Aveiro Municipal Aerodrome, is an aerodrome near the city of Aveiro in Portugal. It is located on a peninsula, between the Atlantic Ocean and the Vouga River estuary, in the parish of São Jacinto, near to the harbour of Aveiro, as well as the Costa de Prata beaches.
Forte da Barra Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Forte da Barra Lighthouse is situated 2 km southwest of Molhe das Vacas.
Lighthouse of Praia da Barra
Lighthouse
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The Lighthouse of Praia da Barra, also known as the Aveiro Lighthouse, is an active lighthouse in the civil parish of Gafanha da Nazaré, municipality of Ílhavo, in the Portuguese district of Aveiro. Lighthouse of Praia da Barra is situated 3½ km southwest of Molhe das Vacas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include São Jacinto and Gafanha da Encarnação.
São Jacinto
Village
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São Jacinto is a civil parish in the municipality of Aveiro, Aveiro District, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 993, in an area of 13.84 km2. It is situated between the Aveiro Lagoon and the Atlantic Ocean.
Gafanha da Encarnação
Town
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Gafanha da Encarnação is a village and a civil parish of the municipality of Ílhavo, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 5,362, in an area of 10.98 km2. Gafanha da Encarnação is situated 5 km south of Molhe das Vacas.
Aveiro
Photo: Hector Casillas Mendez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aveiro is the provincial capital city of Beira Litoral province, nestled next to a ria, and the Vouga River delta on the Atlantic coast of Central Portugal.
Molhe das Vacas
- Type: Breakwater
- Location: Aveiro District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.66177° or 40° 39′ 42″ northLongitude
-8.71823° or 8° 43′ 6″ westOpen location code
8CGHM76J+PPOpenStreetMap ID
way 209289055OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=breakwater
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