Balsa
Balsa is a city in Portugal with a population of about 0.
PortugalSmall town🕐 Europe/Lisbon
Ochroma pyramidale, commonly known as balsa, is a large, fast-growing tree native to the Americas. It is the sole member of the genus Ochroma, and is classified in the subfamily Bombacoideae of the mallow family Malvaceae. The tree is famous for its wide usage in woodworking, due to its softness and its high strength compared to its low density. The name balsa is the Spanish word for "raft" and the Portuguese word for ferry.
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About Balsa
| Country | Portugal |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | 02 |
| Population | 0 |
| Local currency | EUR |
| Coordinates | 40.7373, -8.5424 |
| Time zone | Europe/Lisbon |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 230 km · Lisbon |
| Population (Portugal) | #1406 most populated in Portugal |
| Where on Earth | 40°44′14″N · 8°32′33″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 4,535 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 5,484 km |
| Same latitude as | Bayan Nur (China) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -40.74, 171.46 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Paris | 1,244 km |
| London | 1,360 km |
| Moscow | 3,715 km |
| Cairo | 3,760 km |
| New York | 5,380 km |
| Dubai | 6,062 km |
📍 What to see nearby
Clean4you - Lavandaria Self-Service
laundry
Clube 2000 - Viagens e Turismo
travel agency
Alminhas do Outeiro
wayside shrine
Alminhas da Cal
wayside shrine
Alminhas de Macieira
wayside shrine
Jardim de Infância Trá-Lá-Lá
kindergarten
Princesa Santa Joana
artwork
Auchan PROX Aveiro (São Sebastião)
recycling
Pista de Patinagem
track
Igreja Nossa Senhora das Febres
place of worship
Igreja Matriz de Oliveira de Azeméis
place of worship
Capela do Espírito Santo
place of worship