Área Marinha Protegida das Avencas
The Avencas Marine Protected Area (Área Marinha Protegida das Avencas, formerly known as the Avencas Biophysical Interest Zone, is a marine protected area located on the Atlantic coast of Portugal, in the municipality of Cascais, between São Pedro do Estoril and Parede.- Nature reserve
- Also known as“ZIBA”“Zona de Interesse Biofísico das Avencas”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover São Pedro do Estoril train station and Artificial caves of Alapraia.
São Pedro do Estoril train station
São Pedro do Estoril train station is a railway station.
Artificial caves of Alapraia
The Artificial caves of Alapraia constitute…
Fort of Santo António da Barra
The Fort of Saint Anthony of Barra is located…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oeiras and São Domingos de Rana.
Área Marinha Protegida das Avencas
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Latitude
38.6879° or 38° 41′ 17″ north
Longitude
-9.3616° or 9° 21′ 42″ west
Open location code
8CCGMJQQ+59
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure = nature_reserve
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“Área Marinha Protegida das Avencas” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Avencas and Baforeira.
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Discover Praia das Avencas and Casa das Pedras.
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