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Sesmo River Beach

Sesmo River Beach
river beaches
This beach is surrounded by the typical hills and valleys of the Pinhal Interior.
Located in the beautiful village of Sesmo, in the extreme west of the Castelo Branco district, near the Aldeia do Xisto (Schist Village) of Sarzedas, this beach is surrounded by the typical hills and valleys of the Pinhal Interior.

The beach is formed by a dam built on a small tributary of the river Ocreza and it offers all the necessary facilities to welcome visitors.


Services:

  • Playground
  • Sanitary Facilities
  • Access Ramps for People with Reduced Mobility
  • Picnic Area
  • Parking Lot
  • Bar Service
  • how to arrive

    Seguir a partir de Castelo Branco em direcção a Sarzedas, pela EN233. À entrada da freguesia, virar à direita e seguir pela EN548. No primeiro cruzamento, seguir a sinalização em direcção à aldeia do Sesmo.

    Coordinates

    GD: 39.8587 -7.74265
    DMS: 39°51′31.32″N 7°44′33.54″W
    UTM: 29S 607549 4412830

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