Baía de Lagos
Baía de Lagos is a bay in Faro District, Portugal. Baía de Lagos is situated nearby to the locality Vale da Lama, as well as near the neighborhood Meia Praia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Odiáxere halt and Castle of Alvor.
Odiáxere halt
Railway station
Photo: Bextrel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Odiáxere is a closed halt on the Algarve line in the Lagos municipality, Portugal. It was opened on the 30th of July 1922, and closed in 2003. At the time, the halt had an average of 20 passengers per month. Odiáxere halt is situated 2½ km north of Baía de Lagos.
Castle of Alvor
Archaeological site
Photo: RHaworth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Castle of Alvor is a medieval castle in the civil parish of Alvor, in the Portuguese district of Faro: considered to be a significant military monument associated with the nearby Castle of Silves. Castle of Alvor is situated 3 km northeast of Baía de Lagos.
Meia Praia halt
Railway stop
Meia Praia is a halt on the Algarve Line in the Lagos municipality, Portugal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alvor and Lagos.
Alvor
Photo: Bryan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alvor is a town and freguesia in Portimão, in the southern Algarve region of Portugal. It is a holiday base for visiting the Ria de Alvor Nature Reserve, and has a nice beach.
Lagos
Lagos is a city of 31,000 people in the Algarve, in the south of Portugal. It is dominated by up to 50 metre high limestone and sandstone cliffs. The city is located at the mouth of the Bensafrim river, and has a beautiful old town with narrow streets and many pubs and restaurants.
Odiáxere
Town
Photo: Bextrel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Odiáxere is a town and civil parish in the municipality of Lagos, Portugal. The population in 2021 was 3,046, up from 2,984 in 2011, in an area of 31.85 km2. Odiáxere is situated 4½ km northwest of Baía de Lagos.
Baía de Lagos
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Baia de Lagos”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Faro District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.11632° or 37° 6′ 59″ northLongitude
-8.62367° or 8° 37′ 25″ westOpen location code
8C9H498G+GGGeoNames ID
2267225
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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