Road signs in Macau are in Portuguese and
traditional Chinese. They consist of white tiles attached on concrete posts or on walls of buildings. Signage on bridges is white with black lettering (Portuguese and Chinese).
Naming
In some cases road names are the same in meaning for both Portuguese name and Chinese name. However, there are some cases where Portuguese and Chinese meaning differ, such as Praceta de 24 Junho (Plaza of June 24) which is shown as 城市日前地, which translates as City Day Plaza instead.
Road Types
Estrada – Road
Rua – Street
Pátio – Yard
Avenida – Avenue
Macau has 50 km of paved roads (estradas) in areas that permit wide roadways. Most of the roads in Macau and parts of Taipa are narrow side streets. Highways in Macau are semi controlled access roadways and the maximum speed is 80 km/h.
Estrada da Areia Preta – Areia Preta translates as Black sand
Estrada do Campo
Estrada do Engenheiro Trigo
Estrada Marginal da Areia Preta – Marginal da Areia Preta translates as Seafront Black sand
Estrada Nova
Estrada da Penha – Penha translates as cliff or rocky hill
Estrada de S. Francisco
Estrada do Visconde de S. Januário
Estrada da Vitória
Boulevard or Promenade (Alameda)
Alameda Dr Carlos d'Assumpção – named for late Chairman of the Macau Legislative Assembly and a member of the Fundação Oriente's Consultative Committee
Estrada Lou Lim Ieok – named for Chinese born Macau merchant
Lou Lim Ieok
Estrada Nordeste da Taipa
Estrada de Pac On
Estrada Padre Estevão Eusébio Situ
Estrada da Ponta da Cabrita
Estrada da Ponte de Pac On
Estrada dos Sete Tanques
Roundabout and Square (Rotunda, Largo and Praça)
Largo da Baía
Largo dos Bombeiros
Largo Camões
Largo do Carmo
Largo Governador Tamagnini Barbosa
Largo Maia de Magalhães
Largo de Pac On
Largo da Ponte
Largo Sanches Miranda
Rotunda da Aeronáutica
Rotunda do Aeroporto
Rotunda da Central Térmica de Coloane – Coloane Power Plant Roundabout
Rotunda de Cotai
Rotunda do Dique Oeste
Rotunda Dr. Carlos A. Correa Pães d'Assumpção – named for late Chairman of the Macau Legislative Assembly and a member of the Fundação Oriente's Consultative Committee
Road signs in Macau are in Portuguese and
traditional Chinese. They consist of white tiles attached on concrete posts or on walls of buildings. Signage on bridges is white with black lettering (Portuguese and Chinese).
Naming
In some cases road names are the same in meaning for both Portuguese name and Chinese name. However, there are some cases where Portuguese and Chinese meaning differ, such as Praceta de 24 Junho (Plaza of June 24) which is shown as 城市日前地, which translates as City Day Plaza instead.
Road Types
Estrada – Road
Rua – Street
Pátio – Yard
Avenida – Avenue
Macau has 50 km of paved roads (estradas) in areas that permit wide roadways. Most of the roads in Macau and parts of Taipa are narrow side streets. Highways in Macau are semi controlled access roadways and the maximum speed is 80 km/h.
Estrada da Areia Preta – Areia Preta translates as Black sand
Estrada do Campo
Estrada do Engenheiro Trigo
Estrada Marginal da Areia Preta – Marginal da Areia Preta translates as Seafront Black sand
Estrada Nova
Estrada da Penha – Penha translates as cliff or rocky hill
Estrada de S. Francisco
Estrada do Visconde de S. Januário
Estrada da Vitória
Boulevard or Promenade (Alameda)
Alameda Dr Carlos d'Assumpção – named for late Chairman of the Macau Legislative Assembly and a member of the Fundação Oriente's Consultative Committee
Estrada Lou Lim Ieok – named for Chinese born Macau merchant
Lou Lim Ieok
Estrada Nordeste da Taipa
Estrada de Pac On
Estrada Padre Estevão Eusébio Situ
Estrada da Ponta da Cabrita
Estrada da Ponte de Pac On
Estrada dos Sete Tanques
Roundabout and Square (Rotunda, Largo and Praça)
Largo da Baía
Largo dos Bombeiros
Largo Camões
Largo do Carmo
Largo Governador Tamagnini Barbosa
Largo Maia de Magalhães
Largo de Pac On
Largo da Ponte
Largo Sanches Miranda
Rotunda da Aeronáutica
Rotunda do Aeroporto
Rotunda da Central Térmica de Coloane – Coloane Power Plant Roundabout
Rotunda de Cotai
Rotunda do Dique Oeste
Rotunda Dr. Carlos A. Correa Pães d'Assumpção – named for late Chairman of the Macau Legislative Assembly and a member of the Fundação Oriente's Consultative Committee