It’s home to the country’s only National Park, and its capital Porto is, of course, famous as the home of Port wine. Portugal's involvement with the war strained the relationship with their longest ally, England. To add insult to injury, from 1595 to 1663 the Dutch-Portuguese War involving many Portuguese colonies and commercial interests in Brazil, Africa, India and the Far East, resulted in the loss of the Portuguese Indian Sea trade monopoly. Portugal road map Click to see large. Go back to see more maps of Portugal  Portugal maps. Location: Southwestern Europe, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, west of Spain Geographic coordinates: 39 30 N, 8 00 W Coastline: 1,793 km Climate: maritime temperate; cool and rainy in north, warmer and drier in south

Portugal's Silver Coast is one of Europe's most beautiful and unspoilt stretches of coastline prized among holiday makers as the perfect and tranquil place to relax and escape today's fast pace of life. It has been a member of the European Union since 1986.

OpenStreetMap Where is this? Edit with iD (in-browser editor) ... Way Portugal (territorial waters) (46430199) as outer Way Spain - Portugal (40378726) as outer Way Spain - Portugal (10512698) as outer Way Spain - Portugal (363323103) as outer Way Spain - Portugal (432509893) as outer Way Spain - Portugal … Map of Porto and travel information about Porto brought to you by Lonely Planet. Reverse Directions. Here at Villa Retreats, we have a stunning range of luxury villas in North Portugal with private pools available for rental, all of which are suitable for families, couples and friends. OpenStreetMap is the free wiki world map. Porto is the gateway city to the north of Portugal – the city which gave its name to port, a favourite both as an aperitif and after-dinner drink. Description: This map shows cities, towns, villages, highways, main roads, secondary roads, railroads in Portugal. The best swells come in late winter early spring. Its capital and largest city is Lisbon, and its official language is Portuguese. Founded in 1139, Portugal is the oldest country in Europe. North Portugal Surroundings. Portugal is a country found on the Iberian Peninsula in western Europe. Edit. please click on the photos below to visit: the following fantastic places at the Silver Coast of Portugal: Foz do Arelho beach and Obidos mouth lagoon. All you need in portugal is a car and a little spirit and you'll be rewarded. Historically, the North Region or Região Norte was once part of Galicia, and still has much in common with its neighbours. Northern Portugal is a fantastically diverse area, and very popular with tourists. Bordered by the Atlantic Ocean, the small country offers a diverse climate and culture in spite of its size.