Zona Húmida de São Gião
Zona Húmida de São Gião is in Leiria District, Portugal. Zona Húmida de São Gião is situated nearby to the hamlet Casal Mota, as well as near Quinta Nova.Places of Interest
Highlights include Igreja de São Gião and Fort of São Miguel Arcanjo.
Igreja de São Gião
Church
Photo: Threeohsix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Igreja de São Gião is a medieval church in Famalicão, a parish of Nazaré, in the Oeste region of Portugal. It was discovered by Eduíno Borges Garcia in 1961 and is regarded as one of the oldest temples in Portugal and the Iberian Peninsula.
Fort of São Miguel Arcanjo
Museum
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain.
The Fort of São Miguel Arcanjo is situated in Nazaré, Oeste region of Portugal. It was first constructed in 1577 but has undergone remodeling and expansion on several occasions since then.
Monte de São Bartolomeu
Nature reserve
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Monte de São Bartolomeu is a nature reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nazaré and Famalicão.
Nazaré
Photo: Alvesgaspar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nazaré is a lovely village in the Oeste region of Portugal. It became a world famous surf spot and entered the Guinness Book of Records due to its gigantic waves. It is usually crowded in summer.
Famalicão
Village
Famalicão is a Portuguese parish in the municipality of Nazaré. The population in 2011 was 1,740, in an area of 21.72 km2.
Valado dos Frades
Town
Photo: Threeohsix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Valado dos Frades is a Portuguese parish in the municipality of Nazaré. The population in 2011 was 3,109, in an area of 18.51 km².
Zona Húmida de São Gião
- Type: Wetland
- Category: body of water
- Location: Leiria District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.5756° or 39° 34′ 32″ northLongitude
-9.0808° or 9° 4′ 51″ westOpen location code
8CFGHWG9+6MOpenStreetMap ID
way 588627267OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wetland
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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