Lagoa
Lagoa is a city in Lagoa e Carvoeiro, Lagoa, Faro District and has about 6,010 residents. Lagoa is situated nearby to the hamlet Torrinha, as well as near Lobite.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Saint James the Great and Deutsche Schule Algarve.
Church of Saint James the Great
Church
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of Saint James the Great is the principal church, in the civil parish of Estômbar in the municipality of Lagoa in the Algarve. Situated in the heart of the town, the church was consecrated to the invocation of Saint James, son of Zebedee.
Deutsche Schule Algarve
School
Deutsche Schule Algarve (DSA; Portuguese: Escola Alemã do Algarve is a German international school in Silves, Algarve, Portugal. It serves grundschule until grades 11–12.
Mexilhoeira halt
Railway station
Photo: Bextrel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mexilhoeira is a closed halt on the Algarve line in the Lagoa municipality, Portugal. It is part of the section from Silves to Ferragudo, which opened on 15 February 1903.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Estômbar and Carvoeiro.
Estômbar
Town
Estômbar is a town in the civil parish of Estômbar e Parchal, in the municipality of Lagoa, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,985, in an area of 24.21 km2.
Carvoeiro
Photo: Bengt Nyman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Carvoeiro is a village in Algarve. Carvoeiro, or more commonly known as Praia de Carvoeiro, is a Portuguese civil parish/freguesia in the municipality/concelho of Lagoa, about 5 km south of the city.
Porches
Town
Porches is a civil parish/freguesia in the municipality of Lagoa in Portugal, about 10 km east of the city of Lagoa. The population in 2011 was 2,011, in an area of 15.64 km2. It was elevated to the status of a town on July 12, 2001.
Lagoa
- Type: City with 6,010 residents
- Description: former civil parish in Portugal
- Categories: former freguesia of Portugal and locality
- Location: Lagoa e Carvoeiro, Lagoa, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.13629° or 37° 8′ 11″ northLongitude
-8.45408° or 8° 27′ 15″ westPopulation
6,010Elevation
53 metres (174 feet)Open location code
8C9H4GPW+G9OpenStreetMap ID
node 25277559OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
2267254Wikidata ID
Q2652722
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Lagoa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “لاجوا”
- Asturian: “Lagoa”
- Cebuano: “Lagoa”
- Chechen: “Лагоа (кӀошт)”
- Chechen: “Лагоа”
- Dutch: “Lagoa”
- Kazakh: “Lagoa”
- Kazakh: “Лагоа”
- Kazakh: “لاگوا”
- Lithuanian: “Lagoa”
- Mazanderani: “لاگوا”
- Persian: “لاگوا”
- Portuguese: “Freguesia de Lagoa”
- Portuguese: “Lagoa”
- Russian: “Лагоа”
- Spanish: “Lagoa (freguesia)”
- Spanish: “Lagoa”
- Tatar: “Лагоа (район)”
- Tatar: “Лагоа”
- Turkish: “Lagoa”
- Ukrainian: “Лагоа”
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