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Praia do Palheirão Beach

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1/8 Path through the Forest Perimeter of Cantanhede's Dunes.

2/8 Car parking at the entrance of Praia do Palheirão Beach.

3/8 Praia do Palheirão Beach, access to the sand.

4/8 Seafront at Praia do Palheirão Beach.

5/8 Praia do Palheirão Beach.

6/8 Dune system at Praia do Palheirão Beach.

7/8 Dunes of Praia do Palheirão Beach and Forest Perimeter of Cantanhede's Dunes.

8/8 On the way out to the car parking of Praia do Palheirão Beach.

Weather and Tide Table

Waxing Crescent Moon
Partly Cloudy
44400
06h05
Sunrise
21h04
Sunset
Seg
13 - 18
Ter
13 - 18
Qua
13 - 18
Qui
14 - 18
Sex
14 - 20
16
ºC
Air Temperature
N
24
km/h
Wind Speed and Direction
77
%
Relative Humidity
1019
mbar
Atmospheric Pressure
74%
Ebb Tide
04h20
to Low Tide
74
22:46
Low Tide
16:51
High Tide
No Data
Water Temperature
No Data
Wave Direction
No Data
Wave Medium Height
No Data
Wave Medium Period

About the Beach

What is Praia do Palheirão Beach?

Lifeguarded Beach from to
5619600
days for the start of bathing season

It's an Oceanic Beach in the northern hemisphere bathed by the Atlantic Ocean, located on the coast of Portugal - Iberian Peninsula - in the municipality of Cantanhede.

Praia do Palheirão Beach displays a very expansive sand - about 5,4 Km - distributed by the counties of and .
The vegetation of the Perímetro Florestal das Dunas de Cantanhede1 helps protecting the vast dune system that accompanies the whole beach.
This place is perfect for naturism practice or to have a picnic at the forest, near sea.

References

  1. Forest Perimeter of Cantanhede's Dunes

Where is it?

Map of Praia do Palheirão Beach

Coordinates
Decimal Degrees (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Decimal Minutes (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (Lat/Long WGS84) 		Lat. 40.387777º
Lon. -8.824369º N 40º 23.26662'
W 8º 49.46214' N 40º 23' 16"
W 8º 49' 27.73"
Parish Tocha
County Cantanhede
District Coimbra
Region Beira Litoral
Country Portugal
Continent Europe
Ocean North Atlantic
Maritime Authority Capitania do Porto da Figueira da Foz
Protected Area
Bathing Water Palheirão
Coastal Unit Praia de Mira - Cabo Mondego
Coastal Region Costa de Prata

Awards

Award 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006
Water Quality
Blue Flag
Gold Flag
Handicapped-Accessible Beach
Zero Polution

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