Fontainhas Beach
Fontainhas Beach is a beach in União das freguesias de Oeiras e São Julião da Barra, Paço de Arcos e Caxias, Oeiras, Lisbon District. Fontainhas Beach is situated nearby to the castle Fort of São João das Maias, as well as near the health club Ginásio ENIDH.Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in Paço de Arcos, Portugal
- Also known as: “Praia das Fontaínhas”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort of São João das Maias and Oeiras municipal library.
Fort of São João das Maias
Castle
Photo: Helmut Seger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fort of São João das Maias, also known as the Fort of Oeiras, is located on the right bank of the River Tagus estuary, in the municipality of Oeiras in the Lisbon District of Portugal. Fort of São João das Maias is situated 360 metres southwest of Fontainhas Beach.
Oeiras municipal library
Library
Photo: GualdimG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oeiras municipal library is situated 560 metres northwest of Fontainhas Beach.
Praia de Paço de Arcos
Beach
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Praia de Paço de Arcos is a beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paço de Arcos and Caxias.
Carcavelos
Village
Photo: Rúdisicyon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Carcavelos was, until 2013, a civil parish in the Portuguese municipality of Cascais, about 12 kilometres west of Lisbon. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Carcavelos e Parede. Carcavelos is situated 3 km west of Fontainhas Beach.
Fontainhas Beach
Latitude
38.68713° or 38° 41′ 14″ northLongitude
-9.30154° or 9° 18′ 6″ westOpen location code
8CCGMMPX+V9OpenStreetMap ID
way 479745970OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beachWikidata ID
Q64382619
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In Other Languages
“Fontainhas Beach” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Praia das Fontainhas”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ginásio ENIDH and Escola Náutica Infante Dom Henrique.
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