Ribeira da Gafa
Ribeira da Gafa is a hamlet in Vila Nova de Cacela, Vila Real de Santo António, Faro District. Ribeira da Gafa is situated nearby to the hamlet Sesmarias, as well as near Champana.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cacela train station and Túmulo Megalítico de Santa Rita.
Cacela train station
Railway station
Photo: CorreiaPM, Public domain.
Cacela train station is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Ribeira da Gafa.
Túmulo Megalítico de Santa Rita
Archaeological site
Photo: Pedro S Bello, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Túmulo Megalítico de Santa Rita is an archaeological site, which is situated 3 km south of Ribeira da Gafa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vila Nova de Cacela and Manta Rota.
Vila Nova de Cacela
Town
Vila Nova de Cacela, or simply Cacela, is a town and Civil parish in the municipality of Vila Real de Santo António, the southeasternmost of the Algarve, Portugal. Vila Nova de Cacela is situated 4 km southeast of Ribeira da Gafa.
Manta Rota
Neighborhood
Manta Rota is a small seaside town in the civil parish of Vila Nova de Cacela, municipality of Vila Real de Santo António, in the Algarve, Portugal. Manta Rota is an important tourist destination due to its sandy beaches by the Atlantic Ocean. Manta Rota is situated 5 km southeast of Ribeira da Gafa.
Cacela Velha
Hamlet
Photo: CorreiaPM, Public domain.
Cacela Velha is a village located in the civil parish of Vila Nova de Cacela, municipality of Vila Real de Santo António, Algarve, Portugal. Cacela Velha is situated on top of a hill with a view to the easternmost lagoon of the Ria Formosa. Cacela Velha is situated 5 km south of Ribeira da Gafa.
Ribeira da Gafa
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Vila Nova de Cacela, Vila Real de Santo António, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.20393° or 37° 12′ 14″ northLongitude
-7.55724° or 7° 33′ 26″ westElevation
122 metres (400 feet)Open location code
8C9J6C3V+H4OpenStreetMap ID
node 9853191652OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2263902
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