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Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Río Támega
Río Támegaabout 25 km (15 mi) from Chaves. Image credit: Image: Larapontomelo / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

Protected areas

Protected areas Near Chaves, Portugal

Research 4 protected areas within weekend reach of Chaves, classified from Wikidata types and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.

Places listed
4
Closest
Río Támega — about 25 km
Furthest listed
about 50 km
Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025

How this list is built

Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Chaves. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.

How far these are

Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Chaves. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.

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What is out there

  • 4protected areas
  • 2parks

4 places near Chaves

Ordered by straight-line distance from Chaves, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km.

Places near Chaves

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Río Támega
    Protected areaNearbyAcross the border · Spain

    Río Támega

    Straight-line distance
    about 25 km (15 mi)
    Recorded type
    Special Area of Conservation

    Río Támega is a protected area reachable from Chaves as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Río Támega, about 25 km (15 mi) from Chaves

    Image credit: Image: Larapontomelo / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of A Limia
    Protected areaNearbyAcross the border · Spain

    A Limia

    Straight-line distance
    about 42 km (26 mi)
    Recorded type
    Natura 2000 site

    A Limia is a natural area reachable from Chaves as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place A Limia, about 42 km (26 mi) from Chaves

    Image credit: Image: Elisardojm / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Across the border

3 places are in a different country from Chaves (Portugal). Each card names its country. Check entry requirements and border crossing rules before travelling.