Praia
in Figueira da Foz of Coimbra, Portugal
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Coimbra Airport (21 mi) - Viseu Airport (65 mi)
- Covilha Airport (74 mi)
- Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (76 mi)
- Lisbon Portela Airport (96 mi)
- Vila Real Airport (98 mi)
- Braga Municipal Aerodrome (101 mi)
- Montijo Airport (101 mi)
- University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
- Convent of Christ in Tomar (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- Monastery of Batalha (Unesco heritage, 96 mi)
- Cultural Landscape of Sintra (Unesco heritage, 96 mi)
- Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon (Unesco heritage, 102 mi)
- Historic Centre of Oporto (Unesco heritage, 103 mi)
- Historic Centre of Guimarães (Unesco heritage, 107 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 40.162 and -8.870 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 40° 9' 43" and W -8° 52' 10"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- Portuguese
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 10:39 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
- UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:22 am and 5:18 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -40.650 and 172.433 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Paturau River - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Portugal.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Portugal. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Praia
Praia in Figueira da Foz (Coimbra) is a place in Portugal about 101 mi (or 162 km) north of Lisbon, the country's capital city.
Current time in Praia is now 10:39 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Lisbon with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports near Praia, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Portugal is Coimbra Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Portugal is University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia in a distance of 68 mi (or 110 km), East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Figueira da Foz, Montemor-o-Velho, Soure, Mira and Cantanhede. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F
| Morning Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 89% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 81% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
20°C (69 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
18°C (65 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Eurostars Oasis Plaza
Mercure Figueira da Foz Hotel
Sweet Atlantic
Universal Boutique Hotel
Quiaios
Sweet Residence & Gardens
Costa de Prata Hotel & Spa
Costa De Prata 1
Hotel Wellington
ibis Figueira da Foz Centro
Videos from this area
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São João 2013 - Figueira da Foz - Marcha vencedora: Buarcos, uma janela virada para o mar, do GIS
O Grupo Instrução e Sport da Praia de Buarcos - GIS - com "Buarcos, uma janela virada para o mar" - venceu o primeiro prémio da classificação geral e ainda o prémio do público nas Marchas...
Fogo de Artificio - Passagem de Ano Figueira da Foz 2011-2012
Figueira da Foz fado 1989.mp4
Figueira da Foz fado1989 Grande noite do fado amador. Com saudade !
Timelapse: Figueira da Foz - Avenida 25 de Abril (2013/08/02)
Timelapse: Figueira da Foz - Avenida 25 de Abril (2013/08/02) via https://www.facebook.com/JomirifeMedia Hora de terminar a praia!
Figueira da Foz an epic journey!
Discover the perfect harmony between sea, river and mountain! Embrace the clear sand of the Atlantic Ocean! Delight with the local cuisine! Figueira da Foz waits for you!
Encontro PCA Buarcos Maio 2014
Encontro da comunidade PCA em Buarcos, Figueira da Foz 18-Maio-2014. Jornada de pesca ao Spining, cujas capturas foram todas libertadas em perfeitas condições.
Praia de Figueira da Foz/Buarcos (2013-07-14)
Praia de Figueira da Foz/Buarcos (2013-07-14) O dia estava um pouco cinzento, mas a praia estava cheia!! via https://www.facebook.com/JomirifeMedia.
Serração da Velha 2013 - Caras Direitas - Buarcos
A Serração da Velha foi uma antiga tradição popular também em Buarcos, terra de pescadores, integrada nos rituais de passagem e sempre ligada ao simbolismo da regeneração e renovação....
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Figueira da Foz
Figueira da Foz, also known as Figueira for short, is a city in the municipality of the same name, in the Coimbra District, in Portugal. It is located at the mouth of the Mondego River, 40 km west of Coimbra, and sheltered by hills. The seat is the city of Figueira da Foz, with a population of 46,600. The wider municipality has 62,601 inhabitants. It is the second largest city in the district of Coimbra.
Buarcos
Buarcos is a freguesia (civil parish) in the municipality of Figueira da Foz, Portugal. It is a traditional fishing town that has grown also as a noted beach resort due to the calm waters of its sea, which is protected by the Boa Viagem small mountain range (Serra da Boa Viagem). Many of its inhabitants still work in the fishing industry but tourism is also an important activity. It has many seafood restaurants and bars.
Estádio Municipal José Bento Pessoa
Estadio Municipal Jose Bento Pessoa is a multi-use stadium in Figueira da Foz, Portugal. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is home of the Naval 1º de Maio. The stadium is able to hold 10.000 people.
Tavarede
Tavarede, is a parish in the municipality of Figueira da Foz, Portuga. The parish has around 7,000 inhabitants.
Cabo Mondego
Cabo Mondego lie in the Portuguese maritime coast of the Atlantic Ocean. it is the westernmost point of the Serra da Boa Viagem, three kilometers north of Figueira da Foz.
Serra da Boa Viagem
Serra da Boa Viagem lie three kilometers north of Figueira da Foz. Its major elevation is 261,88m in the Quiaios parish. Around 83% of its area is between 150 and 250 m high. In its westernmost point lies the Cabo Mondego.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Praia.
Figueira da Foz Municipality: Cabedelo Buarcos hs-str, Figueira da Foz Municipality (source)
Buarcos: Beach, Buarcos (source)
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