Vale da Ursa

Vale da Ursa is a hamlet in Guia, Albufeira, Faro District and has about 175 residents. Vale da Ursa is situated nearby to the hamlet Álamos, as well as near Amendoal.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Praia dos Arrifes.

Praia dos Arrifes

Beach

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Praia dos Arrifes is a beach on the Atlantic south coast of the Algarve, close to the village resort of Sesmarias which is within the Municipality of Albufeira, Portugal. Praia dos Arrifes is situated 4 km south of Vale da Ursa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guia and Ferreiras.

Guia

Village

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Guia is a town and civil parish in the Portuguese municipality of Albufeira in the Algarve, 5 kilometres from the coast. The population in 2011 was 4,376, in an area of 26.80 km².

Ferreiras

Village

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Ferreiras is a civil parish in the southern Portuguese municipality of Albufeira. The population in 2011 was 6,406 in an area of 20.13 km². Ferreiras is situated 4½ km northeast of Vale da Ursa.

Alcantarilha

Town

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Alcantarilha is a former civil parish in the municipality of Silves, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Alcantarilha e Pêra. With an area of 19.54 square kilometres the population of 2347 inhabitants is dispersed throughout the territory. Alcantarilha is situated 6 km northwest of Vale da Ursa.

Vale da Ursa

Type: Hamlet with 175 residents
Category: locality
Location: Guia, Albufeira, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

37.1104° or 37° 6′ 37″ north

Longitude

-8.28963° or 8° 17′ 23″ west

Population

175

Elevation

66 metres (217 feet)

Open location code

8C9H4P66+54

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1454380023

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

2262274

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