Charca
Charca is a lake in União das freguesias de Aldoar, Foz do Douro e Nevogilde, Porto. Charca is situated nearby to the neighborhood Castelo do Queijo, as well as near Anémona.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort of São Francisco Xavier and Serralves Museum.
Fort of São Francisco Xavier
Museum
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fort of São Francisco Xavier, commonly known as the 'Castelo do Queijo', is a fortification situated on the coast of the civil parish of Nevogilde in the northern Portuguese municipality of Porto.
Estádio do Mar
Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Estádio do Mar is a multi-use stadium in Matosinhos, Portugal. It is used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Leixões. The stadium seats 9,730 and was built in 1963 and inaugurated on 1 January 1964 with a match against Benfica, who won 4–0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Matosinhos and Ramalde.
Matosinhos
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Matosinhos, officially the City of Matosinhos, is a city and a municipality in the district of Porto in Portugal. The municipality covers an area of approximately 62.42 square kilometres and had 172,557 inhabitants in 2021.
Ramalde
Suburb
Photo: JotaCartas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ramalde is a Portuguese civil parish of the municipality of Porto. The population in 2011 was 38,012, in an area of 5.83 km2. The Hospital da Prelada, a reputed private hospital of Porto city established in 1988 which operates for the state-run national…
Lordelo do Ouro
Suburb
Photo: Cssantos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lordelo do Ouro is a former civil parish in the municipality of Porto, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Lordelo do Ouro e Massarelos.
Charca
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: União das freguesias de Aldoar, Foz do Douro e Nevogilde, Porto, Porto District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.1695° or 41° 10′ 10″ northLongitude
-8.687° or 8° 41′ 13″ westOpen location code
8CHH5897+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
way 559566917OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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