Praia Grande

Praia Grande is a beach situated in the civil parish of , municipality of Lagoa, the . One of many beaches to obtain the name Praia Grande, this coastal zone is located on the eastern back of Rio Arade estuary, south of the town of Ferragudo.
  • Type: Beach
  • Description: beach in Lagoa, Portugal
  • Also known as: “Ferragudo”, “Praia Grande (Ferragudo)”, and “Praia grande (lagoa)”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Fort of São João do Arade and Praia da Angrinha.

The , sometimes referred…

Beach
is situated along the wide estuary…

Fort
The is a medieval fort situated…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ferragudo and Parchal.

Town
is a civil parish at the western border of the municipality of Lagoa.

Town
is a town and a former civil parish in the municipality of Lagoa, Portugal.

is the second biggest city in the …

Praia Grande

Latitude
37.11642° or 37° 6′ 59″ north
Longitude
-8.52026° or 8° 31′ 13″ west
Open location code
8C9H4F8H+HV
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Portuguese—“Praia Grande” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Praia Grande (lapyahan sa Portugal, Distrito de Faro)”
  • Cebuano: “Praia Grande”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “برايا جراندى”
  • Portuguese: “Praia Grande (Lagoa)”
  • Portuguese: “Praia Grande”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Pintandinho and Azinhaga.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Praia Grande and Caverna.

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