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Porto

Foz do Douro / Afurada mouth

Tidal foreshore Documented siteGray area
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What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

1700-1935

Beachcombing Magazine rates the coast here Portugal's most abundant sea-glass stretch; the Douro-mouth pin itself is placement within it.

Keep exploring nearby

More spots in this area.

Check access and collecting rules for each site.
Porto/Douro (caution)4 km away · Riverbank
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Porto4 km away · Riverbank
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Vila Nova de Gaia4 km away · Riverbank
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Vila do Conde Ave-mouth shipyard shore25 km away · Tidal foreshore
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