Mosquito
Mosquito is a hill in Bordeira, Aljezur, Faro District and has an elevation of 76 metres. Mosquito is situated nearby to the village Bordeira, as well as near Carrapateira.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bordeira’s beach and Praia de Vale Figueiras.
Praia de Vale Figueiras
Beach
Praia de Vale Figueira is a beach within the Municipality of Aljezur, in the Algarve, Portugal. The beach is on the western Seaboard in the north west of the Algarve. Praia de Vale Figueiras is situated 3½ km north of Mosquito.
Church of Carrapateira
Church
Photo: RHaworth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church of Carrapateira is situated 3½ km south of Mosquito.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bordeira and Carrapateira.
Bordeira
Village
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Bordeira is a Portuguese civil parish in the municipality of Aljezur. The population in 2011 was 432, in an area of 79.87 km². It lies within the Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park, along the western coast of the Algarve in Faro District. Bordeira is situated 3 km southeast of Mosquito.
Carrapateira
Village
Photo: Sacavem, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carrapateira is a village on the western coast of the Algarve, Portugal. Administratively, it is part of the civil parish of Bordeira, within the municipality of Aljezur, in the Faro District. Carrapateira is situated 4 km south of Mosquito.
Arrifana
Neighborhood
Photo: Aleksandr Zykov, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Arrifana is a small parish and fishing village in the Faro District's Aljezur Municipality in the Barlavento Algarvio region of Portugal. It is situated near the border between the Aljezur and Alentejo regions on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean and is within the Costa Vicentina park. Arrifana is situated 9 km north of Mosquito.
Mosquito
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 76 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Bordeira, Aljezur, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.21667° or 37° 13′ northLongitude
-8.88333° or 8° 53′ westElevation
76 metres (249 feet)Open location code
8C9H6488+MMGeoNames ID
2265715
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