Cais
Cais is a harbor in Lisbon District, Portugal. Cais is situated nearby to Paimogo surf point, as well as near the castle Fort of Paimogo.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort of Paimogo and Praia do Caniçal.
Fort of Paimogo
Castle
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY 2.0.
The Fort of Paimogo, also known as the Fort of Our Lady of the Angels of Paimogo, stands in a dominant position on Paimogo beach near the town of Lourinhã, Lisbon District in Portugal Constructed in 1674, it ceased to serve a military function in 1834 and is now under threat from coastal erosion. Fort of Paimogo is situated 250 metres northwest of Cais.
Igreja do Seixal
Church
Photo: GualdimG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Igreja do Seixal is a church, which is situated 3 km south of Cais.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abelheira and São Bartolomeu dos Galegos.
Abelheira
Hamlet
Abelheira is a village in the Lourinhã Municipality of Portugal. Abelheira is one of the smallest villages in the Lourinhã Municipality. It has a recreation center, a café, a church and a cemetery. Abelheira is situated 3 km east of Cais.
São Bartolomeu dos Galegos
Village
Photo: EstherG, CC BY-SA 3.0.
São Bartolomeu dos Galegos is a former civil parish in the municipality of Lourinhã, Lisbon District, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish São Bartolomeu dos Galegos e Moledo. São Bartolomeu dos Galegos is situated 5 km east of Cais.
Lourinhã
Photo: Love Portugal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lourinhã is a town and municipality of 26,000 people in the Oeste region of Portugal. It has extensive, picturesque beaches and, more recently, by the paleontological remains, which include fossilised bones, footprints, eggs and embryos from Jurassic dinosaurs, many of which can be seen at the local museum, Museu da Lourinhã.
Cais
- Type: Harbor
- Category: transportation
- Location: Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.28618° or 39° 17′ 10″ northLongitude
-9.33801° or 9° 20′ 17″ westOpen location code
8CFG7MP6+FQOpenStreetMap ID
way 703128409OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=harbour
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