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Praia Velha Beach

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1/5 North part of Praia Velha Beach.

2/5 Sand at Praia Velha Beach and southern pier in the rear.

3/5 Praia Velha Beach and the Aveiro Lighthouse, north perspective.

4/5 Panoramic view of Praia Velha Beach, from the southern pier.

5/5 Southern pier of Praia Velha Beach.

Weather and Tide Table

Waxing Crescent Moon
Blustery
44400
06h04
Sunrise
21h05
Sunset
Seg
14 - 18
Ter
13 - 18
Qua
13 - 19
Qui
14 - 20
Sex
15 - 21
16
ºC
Air Temperature
N
26
km/h
Wind Speed and Direction
81
%
Relative Humidity
1019
mbar
Atmospheric Pressure
78%
Ebb Tide
04h26
to Low Tide
78
22:51
Low Tide
17:10
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 Velha Beach?

Lifeguarded Beach from to
4410000
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 Ílhavo.

Praia Velha Beach, integrated in Praia da Barra Beach, is part of the 1 mouth by the south margin. It is also known by Praia do Farol da Barra Beach.
The very extensive sand is flanked a small pier to the north and a much longer one to the south with about 900 meters length.
In the central area arises majestic the biggest beacon of , the 2.
This beach is very attended by the guests of Parque de Campismo da Praia da Barra3.
Access is done by multiple points, including via ferry boat.

References

  1. Aveiro River
  2. Aveiro Lighthouse
  3. Praia da Barra Campsite

Where is it?

Map of Praia Velha Beach

Coordinates
Decimal Degrees (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Decimal Minutes (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (Lat/Long WGS84) 		Lat. 40.641994º
Lon. -8.748737º N 40º 38.51964'
W 8º 44.92422' N 40º 38' 31.18"
W 8º 44' 55.45"
Parish Gafanha da Nazaré
County Ílhavo
District Aveiro
Region Beira Litoral
Country Portugal
Continent Europe
Ocean North Atlantic
Maritime Authority Capitania do Porto de Aveiro
Protected Area
Bathing Water
Coastal Unit Barra de Aveiro (N) - Praia de Mira
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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