Pocinho
Pocinho is a hamlet in Vila Nova de Cacela, Vila Real de Santo António, Faro District. Pocinho is situated nearby to the hamlet Caliço, as well as near Coutada.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.
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.
Fortress of Cacela
Castle
The Fortress of Cacela (Portuguese: Fortaleza de Cacela also known as Fort Cavaleiros de Santiago (Portuguese: Fortaleza dos Cavaleiros de Santiago is a fortress in the civil parish of Vila Nova de Cacela, municipality of Vila Real de Santo António, in the southeastern Portuguese district of Faro. Fortress of Cacela is situated 3½ km south of Pocinho.
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.
Manta Rota
Neighborhood
Photo: Manuel Correia, Public domain.
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 3 km southeast of Pocinho.
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 3½ km south of Pocinho.
Pocinho
- 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
37.18614° or 37° 11′ 10″ northLongitude
-7.53999° or 7° 32′ 24″ westElevation
72 metres (236 feet)Open location code
8C9J5FP6+F2OpenStreetMap ID
node 930346879OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2264637
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