Pedra da Nau
Pedra da Nau is an islet in Buarcos, Figueira da Foz, Coimbra District. Pedra da Nau is situated nearby to Jazida de icnofósseis do Cabo Mondego, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Miradouro Cabo Mondego.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cape Mondego Lighthouse and Hotel Atlantida Sol.
Cape Mondego Lighthouse
Lighthouse
The Cape Mondego Lighthouse is situated 3 nautical miles NNW of the Mondego River estuary on the Portuguese Atlantic coast, in the parish of Buarcos, in the Figueira da Foz Municipality, in the Coimbra District. Cape Mondego Lighthouse is situated 1 km north of Pedra da Nau.
Hotel Atlantida Sol
Hotel
Photo: Addshore, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hotel Atlantida Sol is situated 1½ km southeast of Pedra da Nau.
Pelourinho de Redondos
Photo: Threeohsix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pelourinho de Redondos is situated 3 km southeast of Pedra da Nau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buarcos and Tavarede.
Buarcos
Village
Photo: 69joehawkins, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Buarcos is a freguesia in Figueira da Foz Municipality, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 18,454, in an area of 15.53 km². During the 1600s, the people of Buarcos were harassed by pirates and built the long fortification that stands to this day. Buarcos is situated 3½ km southeast of Pedra da Nau.
Tavarede
Town
Photo: JJMM, Public domain.
Tavarede is a parish in the municipality of Figueira da Foz, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 9,441, in an area of 10.71 km2. Tavarede is situated 6 km east of Pedra da Nau.
Quiaios
Village
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Quiaios is a village, which is situated 6 km northeast of Pedra da Nau.
Pedra da Nau
- Type: Islet
- Categories: rock, locality, and landform
- Location: Buarcos, Figueira da Foz, Coimbra District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.18282° or 40° 10′ 58″ northLongitude
-8.90831° or 8° 54′ 30″ westOpen location code
8CGH53MR+4MOpenStreetMap ID
way 474045537OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bare_rockOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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