Garganta
Garganta is a locality in União das freguesias de Faro (Sé e São Pedro), Faro. Garganta is situated nearby to the hamlet Rio Seco, as well as near the locality Os Virgílios.Places of Interest
Highlights include Palácio Fialho and Estádio de São Luís.
Estádio de São Luís
Stadium
Photo: PauloMoreira, Public domain.
The Estádio de São Luís, also known as Santo Stadium, is a multi-use stadium in Faro, Algarve, Portugal. It serves as the home stadium for Sporting Clube Farense, a football club based in Faro.
Ermida de Santo António do Alto
Church
Photo: HugoNissa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ermida de Santo António do Alto is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pechão and Olhão.
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 5 km northeast of Garganta.
Olhão
Photo: Creative Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Quelfes
Village
Photo: Loisti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Quelfes is a freguesia in the municipality of Olhão. The population in 2011 was 17,246, in an area of 28.20 km². Quelfes is situated 9 km northeast of Garganta.
Garganta
- Type: Locality
- Location: União das freguesias de Faro (Sé e São Pedro), Faro, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.02667° or 37° 1′ 36″ northLongitude
-7.91038° or 7° 54′ 37″ westElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
8C9J23GQ+MRGeoNames ID
2267709
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