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Ventosa

Lisbon, Portugal · Europe

About Ventosa

Ventosa is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Olhalvo, 45km from Palácio Nacional de Sintra.

Ventosa is a town located in Lisbon, Portugal. With a population of 5,215, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Ventosa sits in Portugal, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Lisbon time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ventosa to your route.

About Ventosa

Ventosa (Portuguese pronunciation: [vẽˈtɔzɐ]) is a parish of the municipality of Alenquer, in western Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,173, in an area of 22.21 km2.

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Where is Ventosa located?

Ventosa is located in Lisbon, Portugal, Europe. The coordinates are 39.1270 latitude, -9.0842 longitude.

What is the population of Ventosa?

Ventosa has a population of approximately 5,215 people, making it a town in Portugal.

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Quick Information

Population
5,215
Continent
Europe
Country
Portugal
Region
Lisbon
Timezone
Europe/Lisbon
Coordinates
39.1270, -9.0842

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Portugal

Police
112
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Ventosa

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Obidos

A fairy-tale walled medieval town of whitewashed houses with blue and yellow trim, famous for its ginjinha cherry liqueur.

27 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Lisbon Oceanário

Europe's largest indoor aquarium at the Parque das Nações, simulating four ocean habitats around a massive central tank.

40 km · about 45 min drive

bridge

Ponte Vasco da Gama

One of Europe's longest bridges, an arrow-straight 12km span across the Tagus estuary.

41 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Sintra

UNESCO-listed fairy-tale town in the hills west of Lisbon with fantastical palaces, Moorish castle ruins, and lush gardens.

45 km · about 50 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Miradouro da Senhora do Monte

Lisbon's highest viewpoint, a quiet terrace surveying castle, river and rooftops at sunset.

45 km · about 50 min drive

castle

Palácio Nacional de Sintra

A royal palace at the town's heart, unmistakable for its twin conical kitchen chimneys.

45 km · about 50 min drive

photogenic

Azenhas do Mar

Whitewashed village spilling down a sheer Atlantic cliff near Sintra, with a tidal ocean pool at its foot: the classic view is from the small lookout on the northern approach road. At golden hour the whole cliff face lights up.

45 km · about 50 min drive

restaurant

Cervejaria Ramiro

Lisbon's temple of shellfish since 1956 on Avenida Almirante Reis: garlic prawns, percebes and giant scarlet carabineiros in a roaring three-floor beer hall, finished the traditional way with a steak sandwich for dessert. Expect a queue.

45 km · about 50 min drive

Driving roads near Ventosa

  • 41 kmPonte Vasco da GamaOne of Europe's longest bridges, an arrow-straight 12km span across the Tagus estuary.
  • 45 kmMiradouro da Senhora do MonteLisbon's highest viewpoint, a quiet terrace surveying castle, river and rooftops at sunset.
  • 46 kmTram 28 Route, LisbonLisbon's iconic vintage yellow tram rattling through the city's steepest and most atmospheric historic neighborhoods.
  • 49 kmPonte 25 de AbrilA red suspension bridge evoking the Golden Gate, soaring across the Tagus into southern Lisbon.
  • 49 kmSintra–Cascais Coast Road (N247)A wind-swept coastal drive past Cabo da Roca, wild beaches and the Sintra-Cascais natural park.
  • 53 kmCabo da RocaThe westernmost point of continental Europe, a wild windswept cliff 140 meters above the roaring Atlantic.

Driving in Portugal

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.78/litre
Motorway tolls
~€9.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Ventosa.

Olhalvo

🇵🇹 Portugal

4 km awayPop. 1,806

Cabanas de Torres

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4 km awayPop. 1,018

Vila Verde

🇵🇹 Portugal

4 km awayPop. 1,162

Abrigada

🇵🇹 Portugal

6 km awayPop. 3,416

Meca

🇵🇹 Portugal

7 km awayPop. 1,719

Ota

🇵🇹 Portugal

8 km awayPop. 1,289

Alenquer

🇵🇹 Portugal

10 km awayPop. 9,626

Cadaval

🇵🇹 Portugal

13 km awayPop. 14,228

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