Ilhéu dos Gemidos
Ilhéu dos Gemidos is an island in Faro District, Portugal. Ilhéu dos Gemidos is situated nearby to the hamlet Ilha da Culatra, as well as near the locality Ilha do Farol.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cabo de Santa Maria Lighthouse and Mercado Municipal de Olhão.
Cabo de Santa Maria Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cabo de Santa Maria Lighthouse is situated 3 km south of Ilhéu dos Gemidos.
Mercado Municipal de Olhão
Marketplace
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Mercado Municipal de Olhão is a marketplace, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Ilhéu dos Gemidos.
Câmara Municipal de Olhão
Town hall
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Câmara Municipal de Olhão is a town hall, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Ilhéu dos Gemidos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Olhão and Faro.
Olhão
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Olhão is a fishing port in the Algarve. Olhão is a major port and the largest fishing port in the Algarve. It is full of character with Moorish-style houses, an influence from the commercial links with Africa.
Faro
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Faro is a city in the Algarve region of Portugal that is a popular sun destination in the summer, and a base for exploring the surrounding area.
Pechão
Village
Photo: Pedro S Bello, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pechão is a Portuguese parish in the municipality of Olhão. The population in 2011 was 3,601, in an area of 19.79 km². Pechão is situated 6 km north of Ilhéu dos Gemidos.
Ilhéu dos Gemidos
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Ilheu dos Gemidos”
- Category: landform
- Location: Faro District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37° northLongitude
-7.86667° or 7° 52′ westElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
8C9J242M+28GeoNames ID
2267668
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Localities in the Area
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