Ribeira da Torre
Ribeira da Torre is a stream in Faro District, Portugal. Ribeira da Torre is situated nearby to the locality Ponta dos Caminhos, as well as near Vila de Sagres.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fortress of Sagres and Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Graça (Sagres).
Fortress of Sagres
Fort
Photo: Lacobrigo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fortress of Sagres, also known as Castle of Sagres or Fort of Sagres, is a military structure, located near the Sagres freguesia, in the municipality of Vila do Bispo, in the Algarve region of Portugal. Fortress of Sagres is situated 3½ km southwest of Ribeira da Torre.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Graça (Sagres)
Church
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Graça (Sagres) is a church, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Ribeira da Torre.
Rosa dos Ventos
Work of art
Photo: CTHOE, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rosa dos Ventos is a work of art, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Ribeira da Torre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sagres and Sagres Point.
Sagres
Sagres is the southwesternmost point of Portugal and of Europe, in Barlavento, western Algarve, a beach destination with some nice churches, lighthouses and forts.
Sagres Point
Locality
Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sagres Point is a windswept shelf-like promontory located in the southwest Algarve region of southern Portugal. Only 4 km to the west and 3 km to the north lies Cape St. Vincent, which is usually taken as the southwesternmost tip of Europe. Sagres Point is situated 4 km southwest of Ribeira da Torre.
Vila do Bispo
Photo: Bengt Nyman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vila do Bispo is a town and municipality in Portugal's Algarve. It includes the destinations of Sagres and Salema.
Ribeira da Torre
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Faro District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.02239° or 37° 1′ 21″ northLongitude
-8.9194° or 8° 55′ 10″ westElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
8C9H23CJ+X6GeoNames ID
2262608
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