Caranguejeira
Whitewashed twin-towered church fronts a traditional Portuguese cobblestone square in this pocket-sized Leiria-municipality town, which sits close to upland country and within easy reach of several UNESCO World Heritage sites in the wider region.
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- Population5,248
- Nearest water from center 0.4 km0.3 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 9.6 km5.9 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Caranguejeira: quick answers
Where is Caranguejeira?
Caranguejeira is in Portugal, about 120 km74 miles in a straight line from Lisbon.
How do you get to Caranguejeira?
The nearest airport is Lisbon (LIS), about 1 hr 31 min away by road. The nearest train station is Albergaria dos Doze, about 21 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Caranguejeira?
The warmest month is August, averaging 21°C69°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 9°C48°F. The wettest month is November, with about 104 mm4.1 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Caranguejeira?
OpenStreetMap lists 4 restaurants, 3 cafés and 5 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Caranguejeira?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Santo Antonio dos Olivais, Alcobaça and Leiria.